True Stories
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共 172 题- TRUE STORIES OF THE GREAT WAR
- VOLUME IV
- CONTENTS
- VOLUME IV--TWENTY-EIGHT STORY-TELLERS--134 EPISODES
- II--THE FALL OF KING ALCOHOL
- III--STORY OF THE "OLD WOMAN SPY"
- IV--INVASION OF AN AMERICAN WOMAN'S HOME
- V--NIGHT OF TERROR--SACKED BY GERMANS
- VI--CAROUSAL OF SOLDIERS IN HOUSE OF THE SICK
- VII--STORY OF THE RETURN OF THE RUSSIANS
- I told him what his orderly, Max, had done. He slowly, gravely answered:
- FOOTNOTE:
- MY EXPERIENCES WITH SPIES IN THE GREAT WAR
- II--MYSTERIOUS STRANGERS ON THE PULLMAN TRAIN
- III--THE "SIGN OF SILENCE"--THE SPY'S PASSPORT
- IV--AROUND THE TABLE WITH THE SECRET AGENTS
- V--STORY OF A SEA VOYAGE FROM NEW YORK TO CHRISTIANA
- VI--WITH THE SPIES IN SWEDEN
- VII--STORY OF A RUSSIAN MADAM ON SECRET SERVICE
- VIII--SPIES OF DENMARK--COPENHAGEN THE MECCA OF SPIES
- IX--THROUGH CORDONS OF SPIES TO BERLIN
- X--"THE SPY I MET IN WARSAW"
- XI--STORY OF THE DAINTY SPY AT BERLIN
- XII--THE "SCRAP OF PAPER"--A DEATH WARRANT
- FOOTNOTE:
- I said to myself:
- II--NIGHT ON THE OCEAN--ON DECK OF A SUBMARINE
- III--HOW IT FEELS TO PLUNGE BENEATH THE SEAS
- IX--RISING FROM THE OCEAN BOTTOM
- V--STORY OF THE SINKING TRANSPORT
- VI--SCENE OF TERROR AS THE SHIP GOES DOWN
- VII--WRECKAGE AND CORPSES--THE OCEAN GRAVE
- FOOTNOTES:
- II--STORY OF TREVELYAN--THE ORDERLY
- III--WHO IS THIS MYSTERIOUS GLOBE TROTTER
- IV--STORIES OF THE RUE JEANNE D'ARC
- V--A NIGHT AT THE LION D'OR
- VI--STORIES OF THE REFUGEES FROM THE SOMME
- VII--THE FORLORN MASS ON THE BATTLE ROADS
- FOOTNOTE:
- II--CARRYING THE CROSS OF CHRIST TO THE BATTLEFIELDS
- The officer smiled, then said almost regretfully: "Even the Boches."
- III--A PRIEST'S STORY OF THE MAN NOT AFRAID TO DIE
- IV--THE STORY FROM HIS DYING LIPS
- He winced. "Forgive me, father, I've had a bullet through there, too."
- And I thought as I raised my hand to bless him: "How fine he is!"
- FOOTNOTE:
- STORIES OF AN AMERICAN WOMAN--SEEN WITH HER OWN EYES
- He keeps saying, "How long the days are at this season!"
- And then always, "How long the days are at this season!"
- II--STORY OF THE OLD WOMAN AND THE OMELET
- III--STORY OF THE APACHE BABY--AND ITS WAYWARD MOTHER
- IV--THE FUNERAL PROCESSION OF THE ILLEGITIMATE BABY
- I said, "Dear, we must go."
- FOOTNOTE:
- II--THE ROAD LITTERED WITH DEAD BODIES
- III--HOW WE WERE CAPTURED BY THE BOCHES
- IV--TAKEN TO GERMANY AS PRISONERS OF WAR
- FOOTNOTES:
- WAR SCENES I SHALL NEVER FORGET
- I--AN AMERICAN WOMAN'S VISIT TO THE QUEEN OF BELGIUM
- II--A WOMAN IN THE TRENCHES AT THE YSER
- III--IN A HOSPITAL WITH THE COUNTESS V----
- IV--VISITING BELGIAN ORPHANS WITH ABBE OF ST. PIERRE
- V--THE NUNS IN THE OLD CHATEAU AT WISQUES
- I--GLIMPSE OF A BURNING VILLAGE
- II--STORY OF THE GOOD WOMAN
- III--SIMPLE STORIES OF THE SOLDIERS
- IV--THE SOLDIERS' SWEETHEARTS
- A NURSE AT THE WAR--THE WOMAN AT THE FRONT
- II--STORY OF THE LITTLE CORPORAL AND THE GENERAL
- III--STORY OF THE MOTHER--WITH FOUR LITTLE CHILDREN
- IV--STORY OF A NIGHT AT DIVISION HEADQUARTERS
- FOOTNOTE:
- II--OVERBOARD--A SWIM FOR LIFE
- III--RESCUED--THE BURIALS AT SEA
- FOOTNOTE:
- HORRORS OF TRENCH FIGHTING--WITH THE CANADIAN HEROES
- I--TRUE STORY OF THE "GERMAN PLAGUE"
- II--AN AMERICAN WHO WENT "OVER THERE"
- III--"MY FIRST NIGHT UNDER FIRE"
- IV--"I SHALL NEVER FORGET THOSE GERMANS"
- V--"WE CRAWL FORTH TO DEATH"
- VI--"WHAT I SAW AT YPRES"
- VII--THIS IS WHAT THE GERMANS FORCED UPON THE WORLD
- VIII--FIGHTING AGAINST BARBARISM
- IX--"I AM PROUD OF THE FRENCH CANADIANS"
- THE FLIGHT FROM CAPTIVITY ON "THE THIRD ATTEMPT"
- I--"WHAT I HEARD IN CAPTIVITY"
- II--IN A "BLACK HOLE" ON WHEELS
- III--"HOW I TUNNELED TO LIBERTY"
- IV--RECAPTURED--"I WAS SENTENCED TO SOLITARY CONFINEMENT"
- V--"MY SECOND ATTEMPT--AND PENALTY"
- VI--"MY THIRD ATTEMPT--THE FLIGHT"
- VII--"SAVED--WE REACHED DUTCH SOIL"
- CLIMBING THE SNOW-CAPPED ALPIAN PEAKS WITH THE ITALIANS
- I--OVER THE ALPS WITH CADORNA'S MEN
- II--STORY OF ITALIAN-AMERICAN WHO BLEW UP A MOUNTAIN
- III--GIGANTIC FEATS OF ITALIAN ENGINEERS
- IV--"AVIVA ITALIA!" UNCONQUERABLE LATINS
- V--DROPPING BOMBS ON VENICE
- AT SEA IN A TYPHOON ON A UNITED STATES ARMY TRANSPORT
- I--"HOW WE LEFT MANILA BAY"
- II--"WE WERE FIGHTING A TYPHOON"
- III--"IT WAS OUR LAST HOUR"
- IV--"WE TOSSED ABOUT THE OCEAN"
- Master of the _Thomas_: "What's the matter?"
- A BOY HERO OF THE MIDI--THE LAD FROM MONACO
- I--STORY OF A FOURTEEN-YEAR-OLD BOY
- II--"HOW I WENT TO WAR"
- III--"I FOLLOWED THE FRENCH ARMY"
- IV--"MY FIRST DAY IN THE ARMY"
- V--"WE FIGHT ON SOIL OF ALSACE"
- VI--THE STORY OF A LIEUTENANT
- VII--"FATHER--I WISH TO FIGHT BY YOUR SIDE"
- I still impatiently await his departure for the field of battle.
- KNIGHTS OF THE AIR--FRENCHMEN WHO DEFY DEATH
- I--STORY OF GUYNEMER--LAST FLIGHT OF FRENCH DARE-DEVIL
- II--STORY OF DORCIERES--DUELLIST OF THE CLOUDS
- FOUR AMERICAN PRISONERS ABOARD THE YARROWDALE
- I--"MY FIRST NIGHT ON GERMAN RAIDER"
- II--"WHAT THE OFFICERS TOLD ME"
- III--"OUR TERRIBLE DAYS ON THE 'YARROWDALE'"
- IV--"I AM ON A CRAZY SHIP WITH A CRAZY SKIPPER"
- HUMORS OF THE EAST AFRICAN CAMPAIGN
- I--WITH THE AFRICAN MOUNTED RIFLES
- II--THE MULE AS A COMRADE
- III--FIGHTING WITH LIONS AND RHINO IN JUNGLE LAND
- IV--NIGHT RIDES OVER THE VELDT
- STORIES OF HEROIC WOMEN IN THE GREAT WAR
- I--STORY OF FRENCH WOMAN WHO DARED TO FIGHT IN A TANK
- II--STORY OF WOMAN WHO PASSED THROUGH LINES DISGUISED AS BELGIAN PEASANT
- III--STORY OF MAID OF LOOS WHO WON THE CROSS OF WAR
- IV--STORY OF RUSSIAN PRIMA DONNA WHO SAVED VIOLINIST
- HOW WE STOLE THE TUG-BOAT
- I--"I WAS IN A CAFE IN LIEGE"
- II--THE KIDNAPPED CREW ON THE "ANNA"
- III--"WE BOUND AND GAGGED THE GERMAN CAPTAIN"
- THE RUSSIAN SUN--ON THE TRAIL OF THE COSSACKS
- I--A NIGHT MARCH WITH THE AUSTRIANS
- II--"THE WOOD IS FULL OF COSSACKS"
- III--"WE DO NOT SURRENDER!"
- A BOMBING EXPEDITION WITH THE BRITISH AIR SERVICE
- I--"BOYDIE'S" OWN STORY OF ADVENTURE
- II--"WE FIGHT 8,000 FEET IN AIR"
- III--"MY BOMBING EXPEDITION"
- IV--"I DROPPED 12,000 FEET FROM CLOUDS"
- HINDENBURG'S DEATH TRAP
- I--THE AGED MOTHER WHO REFUSED TO FLEE
- II--HINDENBURG SAT SMILING IN HIS HOUSE
- III--THE YOUNG COSSACK IN THE MARSHES
- IV--AT THE DOOR OF HIS MOTHER'S HOME
- ON THE GREAT WHITE HOSPITAL TRAIN--GOING HOME TO DIE
- I--"MY CARGO OF WOUNDED MEN"
- II--PALLID FACES ON THE STRETCHERS
- III--MYSTERIES OF THE WHITE SHIPS
- IV--STORY OF THE DOCTOR ON THE GREAT WHITE TRAIN
- MY EXPERIENCES IN THE GREATEST NAVAL BATTLE IN THE WAR
- I--STORY OF THE GREAT SEA BATTLE
- II--SCENES OF DEATH AND DESTRUCTION
- I--"TODGER" JONES TELLS HIS TALE
- II--HOW THE GERMANS SURRENDERED
- One of them called out, "I can."
- III--"HANDS UP! I COULDN'T STOP BAGGING GERMANS"
- IV--JONES TELLS ANOTHER STORY
- V--"HOW I GOT A GERMAN CROSS"
- VI--"IT WAS JUST MY LUCK!"
- AN OFFICER'S STORY
- I answered: "Shoot!"
- I answered: "Pray, do not trouble yourself!"
- I thanked him in French: "Merci!"
- Transcriber's Notes