War Flames (1917)

By John Curtis Underwood

Book Overview

War Flames is a historical novel written by John Curtis Underwood and published in 1917. The story is set during World War I and follows the experiences of American soldiers on the Western Front. The novel is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the soldiers' training and preparation for battle, while the second part depicts their involvement in the war itself.The main character of the novel is Lieutenant Frank Allen, a young officer who is sent to France to fight in the war. Through his eyes, the reader is given a glimpse into the horrors of trench warfare, including the use of poison gas and the constant threat of death from enemy fire.Along with Lieutenant Allen, the reader is introduced to a cast of other soldiers, including Sergeant Brown, Private Smith, and Corporal Johnson. Each of these characters has their own unique story to tell, and their experiences provide a broader perspective on the war and its impact on those who fought in it.War Flames is a powerful and moving portrayal of the sacrifices made by soldiers during World War I. It is a testament to the bravery and resilience of those who fought in the conflict, and a reminder of the human cost of war.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116577965X
• ISBN13: 9781165779659
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"