The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 By: James Edward Parrott
"The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2" by James Edward Parrott is a comprehensive and engaging account of the second volume of the war, written specifically for young readers. Parrott does an excellent job of breaking down complex historical events into easily digestible information that is both educational and entertaining. The book covers a wide range of topics, from battles and strategies to key figures and important historical moments. One of the strengths of the book is Parrott's ability to make the material accessible to young readers without dumbing it down. He includes plenty of context and background information, making it easier for readers to understand and appreciate the significance of the events being discussed. Overall, "The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2" is a well-written and informative book that is sure to appeal to young history buffs. It would make a great addition to any child's library and is a valuable resource for anyone looking to learn more about this important period in history. First Page: [Illustration: cover THE CHILDREN'S STORY OF THE WAR By Sir Edward Parrott, M.A., LL.D.] [Illustration: British Soldiers crossing the Aisne. ( See page 244. )] THE CHILDREN'S STORY OF THE WAR by SIR EDWARD PARROTT, M.A., LL.D. AUTHOR OF "BRITAIN OVERSEAS," "THE PAGEANT OF ENGLISH LITERATURE," ETC. From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. THOMAS NELSON AND SONS LONDON, EDINBURGH, DUBLIN, AND NEW YORK Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife! To all the sensual world proclaim, One crowded hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name. Sir Walter Scott CONTENTS. I. The French Army 1 II. The First Clash of Arms 11 III. The Fall of Namur 17 IV. The Battle of Mons 26 V. Soldiers' Stories of the Battle of Mons 33 VI. The Russian People 44 VII. The Russian Army 49 VIII. The Eastern Theatre of War 54 IX. Victory and Defeat 65 X. Stories of Russian Soldiers 77 XI... Continue reading book >>

The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 By: James Edward Parrott

"The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2" by James Edward Parrott is a comprehensive and engaging account of the second volume of the war, written specifically for young readers.

Parrott does an excellent job of breaking down complex historical events into easily digestible information that is both educational and entertaining. The book covers a wide range of topics, from battles and strategies to key figures and important historical moments.

One of the strengths of the book is Parrott's ability to make the material accessible to young readers without dumbing it down. He includes plenty of context and background information, making it easier for readers to understand and appreciate the significance of the events being discussed.

Overall, "The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2" is a well-written and informative book that is sure to appeal to young history buffs. It would make a great addition to any child's library and is a valuable resource for anyone looking to learn more about this important period in history.

First Page:

[Illustration: cover THE CHILDREN'S STORY OF THE WAR

By Sir Edward Parrott, M.A., LL.D.]

[Illustration: British Soldiers crossing the Aisne. ( See page 244. )]

THE CHILDREN'S STORY OF THE WAR

by SIR EDWARD PARROTT, M.A., LL.D. AUTHOR OF "BRITAIN OVERSEAS," "THE PAGEANT OF ENGLISH LITERATURE," ETC.

From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp.

THOMAS NELSON AND SONS LONDON, EDINBURGH, DUBLIN, AND NEW YORK

Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife! To all the sensual world proclaim, One crowded hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name.

Sir Walter Scott

CONTENTS.

I. The French Army 1

II. The First Clash of Arms 11

III. The Fall of Namur 17

IV. The Battle of Mons 26

V. Soldiers' Stories of the Battle of Mons 33

VI. The Russian People 44

VII. The Russian Army 49

VIII. The Eastern Theatre of War 54

IX. Victory and Defeat 65

X. Stories of Russian Soldiers 77

XI... Continue reading book >>

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