The WarsPenguin Books, 1979 - 190 pages Robert Ross, a sensitive nineteen-year-old Canadian officer, went to war--The War to End All Wars. He found himself in the nightmare world of trench warfare, of mud and smoke, of chlorine gas and rotting corpses. In this world gone mad, Robert Ross performed a last desperate act to declare his commitment to life in the midst of death. |
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... Harris . ' But you never can tell ... ' In the mornings when they woke up , Harris would already be standing there , fully dressed and sometimes wearing a scarf . The scarf was a wistful shade of blue . The only fresh air you got was ...
... Harris . ' But you never can tell ... ' In the mornings when they woke up , Harris would already be standing there , fully dressed and sometimes wearing a scarf . The scarf was a wistful shade of blue . The only fresh air you got was ...
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... Harris among them . Mummy was the one who said we should invite Robert up to St Aubyn's . But that was not till later and that's when I met him myself and he told me about Harris . After their arrival in England , Robert and Harris were ...
... Harris among them . Mummy was the one who said we should invite Robert up to St Aubyn's . But that was not till later and that's when I met him myself and he told me about Harris . After their arrival in England , Robert and Harris were ...
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... Harris - Bar- bara - Taffler - even Jamie , I suppose . You have to remember they'd seen each other every day for over a week . Harris's death occurred two days before Robert was scheduled to leave for France . He opened his eyes ...
... Harris - Bar- bara - Taffler - even Jamie , I suppose . You have to remember they'd seen each other every day for over a week . Harris's death occurred two days before Robert was scheduled to leave for France . He opened his eyes ...
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