A Yankee in the Trenches
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Chapters (40)
- A YANKEE IN THE TRENCHES
- R. DERBY HOLMES
- Dedication
- FOREWORD
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- A YANKEE IN THE TRENCHES
- CHAPTER I
- JOINING THE BRITISH ARMY
- CHAPTER II
- GOING IN
- CHAPTER III
- A TRENCH RAID
- CHAPTER IV
- A FEW DAYS' REST IN BILLETS
- CHAPTER V
- FEEDING THE TOMMIES
- CHAPTER VI
- HIKING TO VIMY RIDGE
- CHAPTER VII
- FASCINATION OF PATROL WORK
- CHAPTER VIII
- ON THE GO
- CHAPTER IX
- FIRST SIGHT OF THE TANKS
- CHAPTER X
- FOLLOWING THE TANKS INTO BATTLE
- CHAPTER XI
- PRISONERS
- CHAPTER XII
- I BECOME A BOMBER
- CHAPTER XIII
- BACK ON THE SOMME AGAIN
- CHAPTER XIV
- THE LAST TIME OVER THE TOP
- CHAPTER XV
- BITS OF BLIGHTY
- CHAPTER XVI
- SUGGESTIONS FOR "SAMMY"
- GLOSSARY OF ARMY SLANG
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