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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... face . He could feel that it was gold and red – just as he could feel that the grass was green . His face was a mirror to the sun . - When the coyote had drunk its fill it turned from the water and suddenly sat down , scratching ...
... face . He could feel that it was gold and red – just as he could feel that the grass was green . His face was a mirror to the sun . - When the coyote had drunk its fill it turned from the water and suddenly sat down , scratching ...
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... face . And remember this gun is pointed right at your back . ' Bates obeyed - crawling to the man on his hands and knees . --- The rest of the men were waiting numbly , holding torn pieces of cloth in their hands staring at Robert with ...
... face . And remember this gun is pointed right at your back . ' Bates obeyed - crawling to the man on his hands and knees . --- The rest of the men were waiting numbly , holding torn pieces of cloth in their hands staring at Robert with ...
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... face with one man still underneath him and now with another on top . All he could feel was the shape of the man who entered him and the terrible strength of the force with which it was done . Robert desperately tried to sink his teeth ...
... face with one man still underneath him and now with another on top . All he could feel was the shape of the man who entered him and the terrible strength of the force with which it was done . Robert desperately tried to sink his teeth ...
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