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100	1		_aCorbett-Smith, Arthur, _d1879-1945
245	1	4	_aThe Retreat from Mons : _bBy one who shared in it
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2017
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2017-07-05
508			_aProduced by Al Haines
520			_a"The Retreat from Mons" by A. Corbett-Smith is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers on the experiences of British soldiers during the early days of World War I, focusing particularly on the retreat from Mons to Ypres. It aims to provide a personal and humanized perspective on the events that took place, highlighting the challenges and camaraderie among the troops. At the start of the book, the author reflects on the initial mobilization of the British Army in August 1914, capturing the mix of excitement and surprise at the outbreak of war. Scenes are painted of soldiers preparing for deployment from Aldershot, intertwined with glimpses of civilian life and the atmosphere of impending conflict. The opening chapter illustrates the rush to readiness, the organization of troops, and the author’s initial feelings of anticipation as they set out on what will become a significant historical campaign. Throughout, there is a sense of an adventure unfolding, though tinged with the foreboding of the harsh realities of war that lie ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Western Front
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55048
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