World Wars

The Lost Battalion
On December 24, 1918, Lieutenant Colonel Charles W. Whittlese...

A Boy Of Perugia
In the year 1500, Raphael was a boy of eighteen in Perugia wo...

A Carol From Flanders
1914 In Flanders on the Christmas morn The trench...

The Searchlights
Political morality differs from individual morality, because ...

Blocking The Channel
Bruges is an important city of Belgium made familiar to Ameri...

Sergeant York Of Tennessee
People will always differ as to what was the most remarkable ...

Alsace-lorraine
On slight pretext, Germany in 1864 and in 1866 had made wars ...

The Poilu
The soldier of France, the poilu, is a crusader. He is fight...

America Comes In
We are coming from the ranch, from the city and the mine, ...

In Memoriam
[THE FIGHTING YEARS, 1914-1918] Ring out, wild bells, ...

The United States At War--in France
Adapted with a few omissions and changes in language from the...

The Turning Of The Tide
A division of marines and other American troops were rushed t...

Waiting For The Flash
Not at once can the mind grasp the full significance of the w...

The Miner And The Tiger
On an October day in 1866, David Lloyd George, then a little ...

Where The Tide Turned
It is the general impression that the tide of victory set in ...

Just Before The Tide Turned
On the 27th of last May the Germans broke through the French ...

Where The Four Winds Meet
There are songs of the north and songs of the south, A...

To Villingen--and Back
Very remarkable in the world struggle for liberty was the eag...

Why The United States Entered The War
The United States was slow to enter the war, because her peop...

The Really Invincible Armada
The northern coast of Scotland is about as far north as the s...