Winning a Cause: World War Stories. Inez Bigwood

Winning a Cause: World War Stories - Inez Bigwood


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THE UNSPEAKABLE TURK

       THE SECRET SERVICE

       AT THE FRONT

       A CAROL FROM FLANDERS

       1914

       THE MINER AND THE TIGER

       THE LOST BATTALION

       UNITED STATES DAY

       NOVEMBER 11, 1918

       WAITING FOR THE FLASH

       IN MEMORIAM

       [THE FIGHTING YEARS, 1914-1918]

       THE UNITED STATES AT WAR—IN FRANCE

       THE UNITED STATES AT WAR—AT HOME

       A CONGRESSIONAL MESSAGE

       FROM PRESIDENT WILSON'S ANNUAL ADDRESS TO CONGRESS DECEMBER 2, 1918

       PRESIDENT WILSON IN FRANCE

       SERGEANT YORK OF TENNESSEE

       PRONOUNCING VOCABULARY

       [Illustration: Pronouncing vocabulary—page 367.]

       [Illustration: Pronouncing vocabulary—page 368.]

       [Illustration: Pronouncing vocabulary—page 369.]

       [Illustration: Pronouncing vocabulary—page 370.]

       After-Days

       Table of Contents

       Table of Contents

       The standard bearers and color guard leading a column of the Fifth Artillery of the First American Division through Hetzerath, Germany, on their way to the Rhine.

       "Lafayette, We Are Here!" The immortal tribute of General John J. Pershing at the grave of the great Frenchman.

       The religious and military tribute paid to the first Americans to fall in battle, at Bathelmont, November 4, 1917.

       Saint George and the Dragon, painted by V. Carpaccio in 1516, Venice; S. Giorgio Maggiore.

       Jeanne d'Arc, rising in her stirrups, holds on high her sword, as if to consecrate it for a war of Right.

       Memorial Day, 1918, was celebrated abroad as well as at home.

       This memorial to the memory of Edith Cavell was unveiled by Queen Alexandra in Norwich, England, at the opening of the Nurse Cavell Memorial Home.

       Somewhere in France these Salvation Army "lassies" are baking pies and "doughnuts for the doughboys."

       The U.S. Destroyer Fanning with depth bombs stored in run-ways on the after deck.

       One of the camouflaged guns of the German shore batteries which raked with fire the Vindictive, the Daffodil, and the Iris when they grappled with the mole, during the night raid.

       The British Cruiser Curacao, Admiral Tyrwhitt's flagship, leading out one column of British cruisers at the surrender of the German navy.

       From left to right, Admiral Sir David Beatty, Admiral Rodman, King George, the Prince of Wales, and Admiral Sims on the deck of the U.S. Battleship New York,

       The heroic American ace, Raoul Lufbery, wearing his well-earned decorations just after an official presentation.

       A two-passenger tractor biplane flying near the seashore.

       The official entry of General Allenby into Jerusalem, December 11, 1917.

       David Lloyd George.

       Georges Clemenceau.

       Major General Clarence R. Edwards pinning the congressional Medal of Honor on the breast of Lieutenant Colonel Charles W. Whittlesey.

       Messages from Colonel Whittlesey and Lieutenant McKeogh.

       This picture shows the standardized style of building used in every army in the United States.

       A 10-inch caliber naval gun on a railroad mount.

       A photograph from an airplane at 7900 feet, showing Love Field, Dallas, Texas, and a parachute jumper.

       The Red Cross War Fund and Membership poster.

       A photograph of the United States Transport George Washington taken from an airplane.

       President Wilson driving from the railroad station in Paris with President Poincaré of France.

       Sergeant York wearing the French Croix de Guerre and the Congressional Medal of Honor.

       Pronouncing Vocabulary (four images).

       Table


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