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Arthur Guy Empey's "Over the Top" offers a vision of World War One battle from the perspective of a foot soldier. Before the United States entered the war, Empey, an American, offered to serve in the British Army on the Western Front. Readers follow his story from the moment... Read Full Overview

Arthur Guy Empey served as an American in the British Army in the early days of World War I. After fighting in the trenches, Empey began writing short stories of his overseas military experience. Wounded in the line of duty and discharged soon after, Empey returned to America... Read Full Overview

Over the Top is a personal account of World War I written by Arthur Guy Empey, an American who served in the British Army. Empey's memoir provides a vivid and detailed account of his experiences as a soldier on the Western Front, including his training, his time in the trenches,... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

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Delve into the linguistic landscape of World War I with Arthur Guy Empey's "Over The Top," a unique dictionary of slang and vocabulary used by American soldiers during the Great War. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a fascinating glimpse into the language of... Read Full Overview

Delve into the linguistic landscape of World War I with Arthur Guy Empey's "Over The Top," a unique dictionary of slang and vocabulary used by American soldiers during the Great War. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a fascinating glimpse into the language of... Read Full Overview