The Khaki Boys Fighting to Win; or, Smashing the German Lines: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
The Khaki Boys Fighting to Win; or, Smashing the German Lines: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
The Khaki Boys Fighting to Win; or, Smashing the German Lines is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Chase, Josephine (?–1931).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Khaki Boys Fighting to Win; or, Smashing the German Lines" by Capt. Gordon Bates is a historical fiction novel written in the early 20th century during World War I. The book follows a group of young American soldiers known as the "Khaki Boys" as they navigate the dangers of war while forming strong bonds, showcasing their courage on the battlefield. The title suggests a focus on their determination to defeat enemy forces, specifically the Germans. The opening portion of the book introduces the five main characters of the Khaki Boys, who find themselves in a buried dugout during intense fighting. As they cope with the sounds of distant bombardment, they reflect on their mission and the nature of the conflict. A sudden explosion leads to the collapse of their shelter, plunging them into chaos as they try to rescue each other and find a way out. This dramatic start sets the stage for their ongoing adventures and challenges amid the backdrop of war, creating a tense and engaging atmosphere that invites the reader to join them in their struggles and triumphs.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Khaki Boys Fighting to Win; or, Smashing the German Lines
- Author credits: Chase, Josephine (?–1931)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Historical Novels
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