True Stories
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共 217 题- TRUE STORIES OF THE GREAT WAR
- VOLUME II
- CONTENTS
- VOLUME II--TWENTY-FOUR STORY-TELLERS--144 EPISODES
- Told by Edward Lyell Fox (Permission of Robert M. McBride and Company)
- THE "EMDEN"--AN EPIC OF THE GREAT WAR 24
- THE NOTEBOOK OF AN ATTACHÉ IN THE EMBASSY AT PARIS 61
- ON THE ANZAC TRAIL--WITH THE FIGHTING AUSTRALASIANS 101
- WITH BOTHA'S ARMY IN GERMAN SOUTHWEST AFRICA 121
- LAST WORDS OF A "SOLDIER AND DRAMATIST" 140
- LETTERS OF HAROLD CHAPIN (Permission of John Lane Company)
- Told by Stanley Washburn (Permission of Doubleday, Page and Company)
- A FRENCH MOTHER IN WAR TIME 170
- WITH MY REGIMENT--BRITONS ON THE FIELD OF HONOR 195
- THE STORY OF COUNT SEILERN 204
- A TRAGEDY OF THE HAPSBURGS (Permission of Wide World)
- TURNING HEAVENS INTO HELL--EXPLOITS OF CANADIAN FLYING CORPS 228
- THE TALE OF THE "TARA" OFF THE AFRICAN COAST 253
- THE WHITE SILENCE--WINTER IN THE CARPATHIANS 274
- REAL-LIFE ROMANCES OF THE WAR 298
- Told by Malcolm Savage Treacher (Permission of Wide World)
- THE IRISHMEN OF THE FIGHTING TENTH AT MACEDONIA 326
- THE ARTIFICIAL VOLCANO 334
- LAST HOURS OF EDITH CAVELL ON NIGHT OF EXECUTION 342
- A BAYONET CHARGE IN PICARDY 353
- Told by a British Army Captain (Permission of Current History)
- THE SLAUGHTER AT DOUAUMONT 359
- Told by a French Soldier
- AN AMERICAN "BEHIND THE SCENES IN WARRING GERMANY"
- II--STORY OF THE GUARDS AT GATES TO GERMANY
- III--STORY OF THE MYSTERIOUS PAPERS
- I began laughing. The courier could see no mirth in the situation.
- IV--STORY OF A RIDE FROM LÜBECK TO HAMBURG
- V--STORY OF THE SOLDIERS IN BERLIN
- VI--STORY OF "THE HALL OF AWFUL DOUBT"
- VII--STORY OF A NIGHT IN BERLIN
- FOOTNOTE:
- THE "EMDEN"--AN EPIC OF THE GREAT WAR
- II--STORY OF CAPTURE OF THE RUSSIAN "RJESAN"
- III--IN THE HARBOR AT TSINGTAO
- IV--STORY OF EXPLOITS ON THE BAY OF BENGAL
- V--SEA TALES FROM CEYLON TO CALCUTTA
- VI--TWO SHELLS AT MADRAS--AND AN EXPLOSION
- VII--STORY OF LIFE ABOARD THE FLYING DUTCHMAN
- VIII--LAST DAYS OF THE GALLANT "EMDEN"
- FOOTNOTE:
- II--STORY OF THE PEASANT--AND THREE MOTHERLESS CHILDREN
- III--STORY OF THE PROCESSION--AND THE COFFINS
- IV--STORY OF THE PEASANT'S HORSE MARKET
- I say to a fugitive:
- V--STORY OF THE HOMELESS PEASANT WOMEN
- VI--STORY OF THE PRIESTS--AND REFUGEES
- VII--STORY OF THE WANDERING MULTITUDES--AND THEIR PRAYERS
- FOOTNOTES:
- THE ADVENTURES OF AN AMERICAN ATTACHÉ
- II--IN THE AMERICAN LEGATION AT BERNE
- III--AWAKENED BY THE SECRET SERVICE MEN
- IV--AT THE AMERICAN EMBASSY IN BERLIN
- V--ON THE WAY TO HOLLAND--SHADOWED BY DETECTIVES
- VI--OUTWITTING THE PRUSSIAN SPIES
- VII--SAFE ARRIVAL AT EMBASSY IN LONDON
- VIII--EXPERIENCES AT THE EMBASSY IN VIENNA
- IX--IN A CASTLE AT BUDAPEST
- X--WITH THE HUNGARIAN NOBLEMAN
- FOOTNOTE:
- II--STORY OF THE CHARGING GERMANS
- And ... (Censored.)
- III--STORIES TOLD AFTER THE BATTLE
- IV--STORIES OF THE GRAVES--AND CROSSES
- V--TRAMP! TRAMP! TRAMP! ALONG THE ROAD OF CORPSES
- ZWEI DEUTSCHES KRIEGER
- VI--TALES OF THE NIGHTMARE DAYS
- VII--THE DEATH WAILS OF THE WOUNDED
- I hear some of my men say:
- FOOTNOTE:
- ON THE ANZAC TRAIL--WITH THE FIGHTING AUSTRALASIANS
- II--DANISH SKIPPER AND GREEK CREW--ON WAY TO ALEXANDRIA
- III--STORY OF "HELL LET LOOSE" AT ANZAC
- IV--HEROIC CHARGE OF THE AUSTRALASIANS
- V--"ALLAH! ALLAH!" AN OPEN BATTLE WITH THE TURKS
- VI--STORY OF THE BAYONET CHARGE AGAINST THE MOHAMMEDANS
- VII--OVER THE RIDGE--INTO THE SEA
- VIII--STORY OF THE BATTLE OF THE GIANTS
- But it was cruel to hear the continual cries of----
- FOOTNOTE:
- WITH BOTHA'S ARMY IN GERMAN SOUTHWEST AFRICA
- II--TALES OF THE NATAL FIELD ARTILLERY
- III--WILD RIDE OF THE WATER PATROL
- IV--STORY OF THE TROOPERS ON TRAIL OF THE AMBUSHERS
- V--SCOUTING ON THE EDGE OF THE DESERT
- VI--THE FRIGHTENED HORSES--AND THE CAMELS
- FOOTNOTE:
- LAST WORDS OF A "SOLDIER AND DRAMATIST"
- MY DEAR MRS. CHAPIN,
- II--LETTER TO HIS SON ON HIS BIRTHDAY
- MY DARLING,
- III--LETTER TO HIS WIFE ON CHRISTMAS
- DEAREST,
- IV--LETTER TO HIS WIFE ON LANDING IN FRANCE
- V--LETTER TO HIS SON AT THE BATTLE-FRONT
- VI--LETTER TO HIS WIFE ON NIGHT REVERIES
- MY DARLING,
- VII--LETTER TO HIS MOTHER-IN-LAW ON HIS BOY'S FUTURE
- DEAR GRAM,
- VIII--LETTER TO HIS SON ON "SWANKING"
- IV--LETTER TO HIS DOG--HEART TO HEART
- MY DEAR EMMA,
- X--LETTER TO HIS WIFE ON WAR'S HORRORS
- DEAREST,
- XI--LAST LETTER TO HIS SON--AT THE TRENCHES
- XII--LAST LETTER TO HIS WIFE--AT DEATH'S DOOR
- SWEETHEART MINE:
- XIII--LAST LETTER TO HIS MOTHER--AS HE DIES
- DEAREST MATER:
- Later
- FOOTNOTE:
- II--TALES OF THE WOUNDED RUSSIAN SOLDIERS
- III--ALONG THE BATTLE ROAD--WITH THE VICTORIOUS
- IV--CAISSONS! HORSES! MEN!--DRAMA OF THE BATTLEFIELD
- V--HIGH SPIRITS OF THE RUSSIAN TROOPS
- FOOTNOTE:
- A FRENCH MOTHER IN WAR TIME
- II--A MOTHER--AND HER SOLDIER SON
- III--TO-MORROW--WAR WILL BE DECLARED
- IV--VISION OF A FRENCH WOMAN'S HEART
- V--THE STREAM TOWARD DEATH
- VI--A SOLDIER'S SOUL--THE SPIRIT OF FRANCE
- VII--STORIES OF REFUGEES--FLEEING FROM THE SAVAGE HORDE
- VIII--STORY OF THE FLIGHT BEFORE THE INVADERS
- IX--THE BREAKING HEARTS OF THE MOTHERS OF FRANCE
- FOOTNOTE:
- I--STORY OF THE CONQUERED TEUTON FORT
- II--THE GERMAN OFFICER'S TALE OF THE SIEGE
- III--WAR'S TYPHOON IN THE CITY
- WITH MY REGIMENT--BRITONS ON THE FIELD OF HONOR
- I--STORY OF THE OLD WOMAN AT THE AISNE
- II--WOUNDED--SCENES IN A NIGHT ATTACK
- III--THE DOCTORS AND THE STRETCHER BEARERS
- THE STORY OF COUNT SEILERN
- I--STORY OF THE VENETIAN NOBLEMAN
- II--TRAGEDY OF THE AUSTRIAN ARCHDUCHESS
- III--FIRST RUMBLES OF GREAT WAR IN VIENNA
- IV--THE DRAMATIC LOVERS' MEETING IN THE HOSPITAL TRAIN
- V--IMPERIAL MANDATE--THE SOLDIER'S ARREST
- VI--THE LOVER'S FLIGHT FROM THE HAPSBURG PRISON
- VII--THE HYPOCRITICAL DIPLOMATIST SETS DEATH TRAP
- FOOTNOTE:
- TURNING HEAVENS INTO HELL--EXPLOITS OF CANADIAN FLYING CORPS
- I--WITH THE CANADIANS IN THE CLOUDS
- II--THE VULTURES OVER THE TRENCHES
- III--THE MYSTERIOUS MAJOR AND THE UHLANS
- IV--THE BIRDMAN WHO PLAYED 'POSSUM
- I--STORIES OF MADAM COLONEL KOUDASHEVA
- II--STORY OF THE "POTASSIUM BRIGADE"
- III--STORIES OF WOUNDED GIRLS IN "COMMAND OF DEATH"
- IV--STORIES TOLD BY WOMEN AFTER THE BATTLE
- V--VISIT TO THE WOMEN SOLDIERS' BARRACKS
- VI--STORY OF COMMANDER VERA BUTCHKAREFF
- THE TALE OF THE "TARA" OFF THE AFRICAN COAST
- I--STORY OF THE BRITISH PACKET
- II--HELD PRISONERS BY THE ARABS
- III--THE STRANGE TRICK OF FATE
- IV--HORRORS OF THE DESERT MARCH
- V--THE RESCUE AND THE RETURN TO ENGLAND
- VI--THE WIRELESS OPERATOR'S TALE
- THE WHITE SILENCE--WINTER IN THE CARPATHIANS
- I--STORY OF THE SNOWBOUND REGIMENT
- II--TALE OF THE POLISH OFFICER
- III--THE PRIMITIVE SAVAGERY OF WAR
- I--CONFESSION OF THE TEUTON SECRET AGENT
- II--A TALE OF DIABOLICAL CUNNING
- III--THE MACHINATIONS OF THE GERMAN WAR OFFICE
- IV--IN THE SHADOW OF DEATH IN A BRITISH PRISON
- V--THE TALE OF THE LITTLE PINK CHECK
- I swung round on them.
- REAL-LIFE ROMANCES OF THE WAR
- I--TALE OF MYSTERY OF THE ABANDONED CHATEAU
- II--STORY OF WOMAN WHO WALKED IN THE NIGHT
- III--THE VENDETTA--AN EYE-FOR-AN-EYE
- IV--"HE SHOT MY CHUM!"
- V--THE STERN CALL OF DUTY
- VI--THE BRITISH SERGEANT'S UNCONSCIOUS FIGHT FOR LOVE
- VII--TALE OF THE MOHAMMODAN WOMAN SNIPER
- VIII--THE TRAGEDY OF THE YOUNG BRIDE
- VIII--STORY OF THE HERMIT OF YPRES
- IX--TALE OF THE LOVERS' TREACHERY
- X--STORY OF THE MAN WHO DISAPPEARED
- XI--TALE OF THE RESCUE FROM THE AIR
- XII--ROMANCE IN THE BRITISH NAVY
- XIII--THE TRAGEDY OF RANNOU COLBERT
- FOOTNOTE:
- THE IRISHMEN OF THE FIGHTING TENTH AT MACEDONIA
- I--TALES OF THE IRISHMEN AND THE BULGARS
- Song, "My Little Gray Home in the West."
- Mouth organ solo, "Who Were You With Last Night?"
- Song, "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling."
- Whistling solo, "Stop Your Tickling, Jock."
- Song, "Yiddle on Your Fiddle."
- Mouth organ solo, "Tipperary."
- Song, "Are We All Here?"
- II--CRIES OF HALF-MADDENED BULGARS
- III--"WE OUTLIVED THE HORRORS OF SULVA"
- THE ARTIFICIAL VOLCANO
- I--STORY OF THE ROYAL ENGINEERS
- II--PLANTING DEATH ON THE IRON-CRESTED PEAK
- III--"A HELLISH ROAR BURST FORTH"
- One of the men, describing the explosion to me the next day, said:--
- LAST HOURS OF EDITH CAVELL ON NIGHT OF EXECUTION
- II--STORY OF HUGH GIBSON, AMERICAN DIPLOMAT
- FOOTNOTE:
- A BAYONET CHARGE IN PICARDY
- I--HOW OUR ENGLISH COUSIN TELLS ABOUT THE BATTLE
- II--"DOWN 'EM, BOYS--STICK 'EM"
- III--"I GOT MY KNOCK-OUT"
- THE SLAUGHTER AT DOUAUMONT
- Transcriber's Notes
- End of Project Gutenberg's True Stories of The Great War Volume II, by Various