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This series delves into the harsh realities of soldiers serving in the British Army during World War I. Through compelling narratives, it follows characters as they navigate the daily grind, battles, and camaraderie that shape their experiences on the front lines. The storytelling is grounded in historical accuracy, capturing both the heroism and humanity faced amidst conflict. It offers a powerful exploration into the lives of those who served during one of the 20th century's most challenging eras.

The First Hundred Thousand

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    The First Hundred Thousand

    • 286 pages
    • 11 hours of reading

    Focusing on the experiences of soldiers in Kitchener's Army during World War I, this book offers a fictionalized yet historically grounded narrative. The characters navigate the realities of military life through various incidents that reflect true events from that era. Originally published anonymously in "Blackwood's Magazine," the collection includes chapters like "The Daily Grind" and "Deeds of Darkness," capturing the challenges and camaraderie of the time. This modern edition features a new introduction, making it accessible for contemporary readers.

    The First Hundred Thousand