Our Part in the Great War

Our Part in the Great War

Enriched edition.By Arthur Gleason
Michael Caine
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Length8h 15m

About this audiobook

In "Our Part in the Great War," Arthur Gleason presents a compelling narrative that intertwines personal stories with broader historical themes during World War I. The book's literary style is characterized by eloquent prose laced with vivid imagery, effectively transporting readers to the tumultuous landscapes of the time. Gleason meticulously details the contributions of American citizens in the war effort, capturing the collective sentiment of duty and sacrifice while emphasizing themes of nationalism and camaraderie—elements that resonate with the urgent political climate of the early 20th century, making it both a historical document and a piece of literature that reflects the moral complexities of war. Arthur Gleason, an accomplished journalist, and editor, was deeply influenced by the sociopolitical transformations occurring during his lifetime. His background in reporting on international affairs equipped him with a keen awareness of the global ramifications of the war. Gleason's advocacy for American intervention in the conflict and his experiences with soldiers and their families shaped his perspective, leading him to document the narratives that highlight not just the heroism, but also the human cost of war. I highly recommend "Our Part in the Great War" to readers interested in understanding the socio-political landscape of World War I through a personal lens. Gleason's work is an essential addition to both historical scholarship and literary collections, offering insights that are as relevant today as they were a century ago. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

Audiobook details

GenreHistory
Length8 hrs 15 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 16, 2022
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Introduction
2Our Part in the Great War (pt. 1)
3Our Part in the Great War (pt. 2)
4Our Part in the Great War (pt. 3)
5Our Part in the Great War (pt. 4)
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6Memorable Quotes
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