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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... wanted no attach- ments yet . What he wanted was a model . Someone who could teach him , by example , how to kill . Robert had never aimed a gun at anything . It was a foreign state of mind . So what he wanted was someone else who had ...
... wanted no attach- ments yet . What he wanted was a model . Someone who could teach him , by example , how to kill . Robert had never aimed a gun at anything . It was a foreign state of mind . So what he wanted was someone else who had ...
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... wanted to be with them all the time . If what he felt could be reduced to an understanding - that was it . ' I have to get over there and see him , ' Robert would think every morning when he woke up . He also wanted to be there if ...
... wanted to be with them all the time . If what he felt could be reduced to an understanding - that was it . ' I have to get over there and see him , ' Robert would think every morning when he woke up . He also wanted to be there if ...
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... wanted Robert to explain the situation . ' Just so , ' he kept saying , as Robert pointed out where the mines had ... wanted to advise Captain Leather of the state Levitt was in ... he wanted to request another junior officer ... 116.
... wanted Robert to explain the situation . ' Just so , ' he kept saying , as Robert pointed out where the mines had ... wanted to advise Captain Leather of the state Levitt was in ... he wanted to request another junior officer ... 116.
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