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In the Foreign Legion

by Erwin Rosen ...

Once upon a time there was a young student at a German University who found life too fresh, too joyous, to care very much for professors and college halls. Parental objections he disregarded. Things came to a climax. And the very next "Schnelldampfer" had amongst its passengers a boy in disgrace, bound for the country of unlimited possibilities in search of a fortune…. The boy did not see very ... Read more

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Once upon a time there was a young student at a German University who found life too fresh, too joyous, to care very much for professors and college halls. Parental objections he disregarded. Things came to a climax. And the very next "Schnelldampfer" had amongst its passengers a boy in disgrace, bound for the country of unlimited possibilities in search of a fortune…. The boy did not see very
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In the Foreign Legion

Enriched edition. A Soldier's Journey: Triumphs and Trials in the French Foreign Legion

by Erwin Rosen, Miles Stokes ...

In 'In the Foreign Legion,' Erwin Rosen masterfully chronicles the multifaceted experiences of soldiers who choose the path of the French Foreign Legion. Combining vivid prose with poignant personal accounts, Rosen delves into the psychological complexities of displacement and identity that accompany these recruits from diverse backgrounds. Set against the backdrop of conflict and camaraderie, the ... Read more

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In 'In the Foreign Legion,' Erwin Rosen masterfully chronicles the multifaceted experiences of soldiers who choose the path of the French Foreign Legion. Combining vivid prose with poignant personal accounts, Rosen delves into the psychological complexities of displacement and identity that accompany these recruits from diverse backgrounds. Set against the backdrop of conflict and camaraderie, the
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In the Foreign Legion

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by Erwin Rosen, Adrian Foxley ...

In "In the Foreign Legion," Erwin Rosen intricately weaves a narrative that delves into the multifaceted experiences of soldiers serving in one of the most storied military units in modern history. The book employs a vivid literary style that combines immersive storytelling with reflective prose, capturing the raw emotions and psychological complexities faced by legionnaires. Set against the ... Read more

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In "In the Foreign Legion," Erwin Rosen intricately weaves a narrative that delves into the multifaceted experiences of soldiers serving in one of the most storied military units in modern history. The book employs a vivid literary style that combines immersive storytelling with reflective prose, capturing the raw emotions and psychological complexities faced by legionnaires. Set against the
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Waterloo 1815: Captain Mercer's Journal

by Bob Carruthers ...

this brand new 2011 edition features Alexander Cavalié Mercers account of the battle of Waterloo. As an artillery officer at the sharp end Mercer was there at the defining moments of the battle; this is his eye-witness account of the events that lead to Napoleons final defeat in June 1815. Featuring original engravings and paintings from the period plus later images from the Illustrated London ... Read more

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this brand new 2011 edition features Alexander Cavalié Mercers account of the battle of Waterloo. As an artillery officer at the sharp end Mercer was there at the defining moments of the battle; this is his eye-witness account of the events that lead to Napoleons final defeat in June 1815. Featuring original engravings and paintings from the period plus later images from the Illustrated London
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Sevastopol Sketches (Sebastopol Sketches)

by Leo Tolstoy ...

"Sevastopol Sketches (Sebastopol Sketches)" is a collection of three works of historical fiction in which Tolstoy draws upon his real life experiences during the Siege of Sevastopol. The titular location draws its name from that of a city in Crimea and takes place during the Crimean war. The three tales in this collection are respectively titled "Sevastopol in December", "Sevastopol in May", and ... Read more

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"Sevastopol Sketches (Sebastopol Sketches)" is a collection of three works of historical fiction in which Tolstoy draws upon his real life experiences during the Siege of Sevastopol. The titular location draws its name from that of a city in Crimea and takes place during the Crimean war. The three tales in this collection are respectively titled "Sevastopol in December", "Sevastopol in May", and
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Sevastopol Sketches

by Leo Tolstoy ...

Series series World Classics
"Sevastopol Sketches" immerses readers in the brutal reality of the Crimean War through Tolstoy's firsthand experiences. With vivid detail, Tolstoy portrays the heroism, despair, and camaraderie among soldiers besieged within Sevastopol's walls. This work transcends mere war narrative, offering deep reflections on morality, the human spirit, and the paradoxes of courage and fear, pain and ... Read more

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"Sevastopol Sketches" immerses readers in the brutal reality of the Crimean War through Tolstoy's firsthand experiences. With vivid detail, Tolstoy portrays the heroism, despair, and camaraderie among soldiers besieged within Sevastopol's walls. This work transcends mere war narrative, offering deep reflections on morality, the human spirit, and the paradoxes of courage and fear, pain and
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Greenmantle

by John Buchan ...

Series series Unabridged Classics
‘Greenmantle’ is John Buchan’s second novel featuring Richard Hannay. There were two Hannay novels set during the First World War, ‘Greenmantle’ published in 1916 and ‘Mr Standfast’, published in 1919. ‘The Thirty-Nine Steps’ perhaps the best known of all five Hannay novels, was published in 1915 and covers a period leading up to the conflict.‘Greenmantle’ is set in Constantinople during November ... Read more

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‘Greenmantle’ is John Buchan’s second novel featuring Richard Hannay. There were two Hannay novels set during the First World War, ‘Greenmantle’ published in 1916 and ‘Mr Standfast’, published in 1919. ‘The Thirty-Nine Steps’ perhaps the best known of all five Hannay novels, was published in 1915 and covers a period leading up to the conflict.‘Greenmantle’ is set in Constantinople during November
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The Soul of the War

by Philip Gibbs ...

Series series World War Classics Presents
Gibbs reviews the true horror of man, the true horror of war. In this book he spends much time revealing the sacrifices, heartaches and unimaginable horrors that the French and the Belgians had to endure during the Great War.He speaks of his time volunteering as a stretcher-bearer for an ambulance service and risks and dangers that he undertook to try and save as many young men as possible. His ... Read more

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Gibbs reviews the true horror of man, the true horror of war. In this book he spends much time revealing the sacrifices, heartaches and unimaginable horrors that the French and the Belgians had to endure during the Great War.He speaks of his time volunteering as a stretcher-bearer for an ambulance service and risks and dangers that he undertook to try and save as many young men as possible. His
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Greenmantle

by John Buchan ...

During the past year, in the intervals of an active life, I have amused myself with constructing this tale. It has been scribbled in every kind of odd place and moment—in England and abroad, during long journeys, in half–hours between graver tasks; and it bears, I fear, the mark of its gipsy begetting. But it has amused me to write, and I shall be well repaid if it amuses you—and a few others—to ... Read more

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During the past year, in the intervals of an active life, I have amused myself with constructing this tale. It has been scribbled in every kind of odd place and moment—in England and abroad, during long journeys, in half–hours between graver tasks; and it bears, I fear, the mark of its gipsy begetting. But it has amused me to write, and I shall be well repaid if it amuses you—and a few others—to
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Waterloo 1815: Captain Mercer's Journal

by Bob Carruthers ...

Series series Military History from Primary Sources
More has probably been written about the Waterloo campaign than almost any other in history. It was the climax of the Napoleonic Wars and forms a watershed in both European and world history. However, the lethal combination of national bias, wilful distortion and simple error has unfortunately led to the constantly regurgitated traditional 'accepted' version being significantly wrong regarding ... Read more

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More has probably been written about the Waterloo campaign than almost any other in history. It was the climax of the Napoleonic Wars and forms a watershed in both European and world history. However, the lethal combination of national bias, wilful distortion and simple error has unfortunately led to the constantly regurgitated traditional 'accepted' version being significantly wrong regarding
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A Modern Legionary

by John Patrick Le Poer ...

"A Modern Legionary" is set against the backdrop of the French Foreign Legion, an iconic military unit known for its diverse and often adventurous membership. The novel follows the experiences of a young protagonist who joins the Legion and becomes embroiled in its unique and challenging environment.The story delves into the life of the Legion, including the rigorous training, the harsh conditions ... Read more

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"A Modern Legionary" is set against the backdrop of the French Foreign Legion, an iconic military unit known for its diverse and often adventurous membership. The novel follows the experiences of a young protagonist who joins the Legion and becomes embroiled in its unique and challenging environment.The story delves into the life of the Legion, including the rigorous training, the harsh conditions
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The Escaping Club

by A. J. Evans ...

The "escaping" is symbolic of both their literal and emotional release, as they take part in thrilling activities like secretive hikes, covert operations, and even dangerous stunts to feel alive again. The bonds they form with one another provide a sense of solidarity, helping them to combat the deep sense of isolation and alienation that accompanies their return to civilian life.As the novel ... Read more

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The "escaping" is symbolic of both their literal and emotional release, as they take part in thrilling activities like secretive hikes, covert operations, and even dangerous stunts to feel alive again. The bonds they form with one another provide a sense of solidarity, helping them to combat the deep sense of isolation and alienation that accompanies their return to civilian life.As the novel
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