
The War Romance of the Salvation Army
Echoes of Faith and Sacrifice in WWI Salvation Army TalesBy Grace Livingston Hill, Evangeline BoothLength9h 35m
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"The War Romance of the Salvation Army" captures the profound and multifaceted experiences of those who, armed with faith and valor, stood on the front lines of World War I. The anthology deftly weaves narratives that embody the tireless spirit and humanitarian efforts of the Salvation Army, rendering homage to the soldiers and those who supported them in equal measure. The collection ranges from poignant prose to captivating poetry, engaging readers with diverse styles that reflect the gravity and raw emotions inherent to wartime. These works illuminate not only personal sacrifices but also an overarching message of hope and resilience amid chaos and destruction. Co-authors Grace Livingston Hill and Evangeline Booth bring a profound depth of understanding to this anthology. Hill, a renowned novelist known for her intimate portrayals of American life and Christian values, pairs her insight with Booth'Äôs leadership as a prominent figure in the Salvation Army. Their combined expertise and perspectives highlight the influence of humanitarian work during a time deeply marked by global conflict, resonating with Christian ethos and compassion. This anthology, therefore, aligns itself with historical narratives of religious and cultural philanthropy, providing a holistic view of the pivotal roles played by the Salvation Army. Scholars, historians, and general readers alike will find "The War Romance of the Salvation Army" an invaluable resource, offering a rare glimpse into the hearts and minds of those affected by war through a unique collected work. This offers an enriching encounter with a tapestry of wartime experiences and motivations, facilitating a deeper historical and literary understanding. It beckons readers to explore the multifarious dimensions of love, sacrifice, and duty portrayed within its pages, encouraging an ongoing dialogue across time and context.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory, Literary Classics
Length9 hrs 35 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 29, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
11X.
2I.: The Story
12The Armistice: Chaplains.
3II.: The Gondrecourt Area
13XI.: Homecoming
4III.: The Toul Sector
14XII.: Letters of Appreciation
5IV.: The Montdidier Sector
15Appendix.
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6V.: The Toul Sector Again
16A Few Facts about the Salvation Army
7VI.: The Baccarat Sector
17Salvation Army War Activities.
8VII.: The Chateau-Thierry-Soissons Drive
18Salvation Army Work in United States of America.
9VIII.: The Saint Mihiel Drive
19National War Board.
10IX.: The Argonne Drive