Brothers in arms by E. Alexander Powell
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"Brothers in Arms" by E. Alexander Powell is a historical account published in the early 20th century, specifically in 1917 during World War I. This book explores the close relationship between the United States and France, particularly in the context of their allied efforts in the war. It emphasizes themes of patriotism, sacrifice, and the mutual historical connection that ties these nations. In "Brothers in Arms," Powell reflects on the arrival of
French envoys in the United States during the Great War, highlighting the significance of this collaboration as a continuation of a long-standing friendship forged in earlier conflicts. He narrates the historical landmarks along the journey of the French commissioners, connecting their visit to important moments in American history. The author also discusses the necessity of American involvement in the war, portraying it as a moral obligation to uphold democracy and liberty. With compelling anecdotes and appeals to patriotism, Powell captures the spirit of the time while advocating for unity in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Powell, E. Alexander (Edward Alexander), 1879-1957 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 17017404 |
| Title | Brothers in arms |
| Original Publication | Boston: Houghton Mifflin company, 1917. |
| Credits | Peter Becker, David E. Brown, and 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: 59.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918) |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 -- United States |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 -- France |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 71951 |
| Release Date | Oct 24, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 380 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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