The King's Pilgrimage by Frank Fox
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"The King's Pilgrimage" by Frank Fox is a book published in 1922 that documents King George V's journey to visit World War I cemeteries and memorials across France and Belgium. Prefaced by Rudyard Kipling's poem of the same name, the illustrated work follows the King's somber tour through battlefields and burial grounds, where he paid tribute to the fallen soldiers. The book sold in huge numbers, with profits supporting bereaved families visiting
their loved ones' graves. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Fox, Frank, 1874-1960 |
|---|---|
| Contributor | Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936 |
| LoC No. | 51054497 |
| Title | The King's Pilgrimage |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_King%27s_Pilgrimage |
| Credits |
Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 59.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | D: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere |
| LoC Class | D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918) |
| Subject | George V, King of Great Britain, 1865-1936 |
| Subject | Cemeteries -- France |
| Subject | Cemeteries -- Belgium |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 -- Cemeteries |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 36075 |
| Release Date | May 10, 2011 |
| Last Update | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 444 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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