Over There with the Marines at Chateau Thierry by G. Harvey Ralphson
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| Author | Ralphson, G. Harvey (George Harvey), 1879-1940 |
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| Title | Over There with the Marines at Chateau Thierry |
| Note | Reading ease score: 67.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Over There with the Marines at Chateau Thierry" by G. Harvey Ralphson is a historical account written in the early 20th century." The narrative captures the experiences of American Marines during World War I, specifically focusing on their involvement in the significant battle at Chateau Thierry in France. The book delves into themes of friendship, bravery, and the harsh realities of war, following key characters Phil Speed and Timothy Turner as they navigate the challenges and dangers of combat. "At the start of the book, we meet Top Sergeant Phil Speed and Corporal Timothy Turner, who are part of a battalion of American Marines preparing to face combat in France." The marines, filled with patriotic zeal, reflect on their past celebrations and the grimmer reality of battle that looms ahead. As they arrive near their deployment area, thoughts of uncertainty and fear about their courage surface. Phil muses over their readiness and hopes they won't falter in the face of the enemy. The narrative sets the stage for their tumultuous experiences, filled with anticipation for action as they await orders to move into enemy territory, ultimately hinting at the challenges they will confront in the coming chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- France -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | United States. Marine Corps -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Château-Thierry, Battle of, Château-Thierry, France, 1918 -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 63462 |
| Release Date | Oct 14, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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