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First World War Centenary Prose Collection Vol. III

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First World War Centenary Prose Collection Vol. III

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This collection of non-fiction and fiction pieces is the third volume commemorating the First World War. The majority of the items, all chosen by the readers, are in English, but the collection also includes pieces in Dutch, French, German, Italian and Portuguese.

Please note that some works are still protected by copyright in countries which observe copyright laws based on the author's date of death.

Most items were written during or shortly after the war, but one or two have been included for their relevance in other ways. For more information about each piece, please see this document (PDF format), which also shows the authors' dates of death. (Summary by Ruth Golding)

Year of Publication: Genres: War & Military Fiction , War & Military
Running Time: 10 hours 33 minutes 06 seconds
#Chapter Name
1
The Nights
A Diary Without Dates by Enid Bagnold, ''The Boys'', part 1
Maria Kasper
30:36
2
The Nights
A Diary Without Dates by Enid Bagnold, ''The Boys'', part 2
Maria Kasper
35:17
3
The Nights
Lettere di Giulio Cozzi in Lettere e testimonianze dei ferrovieri caduti per la patria
BeniaminoMassimo
4:45
4
The Nights
Women Wanted by Mabel Potter Daggett, Ch 4 ''Women Who Wear War Jewelry''
BettyB
52:37
5
The Nights
The Care of the Dead by Anonymous
Mary in Arkansas
14:29
6
The Nights
Extract from Gallipoli by John Masefield
Barbara Baker
7:23
7
The Nights
''I Am Not Dead'' from Experiences of the Great War by Ashby Williams
Winston Tharp
6:56
8
The Nights
Birds and the War by Hugh S Gladstone, Chapter 7, ''Effects of Air-Raids and Aircraft on Birds''
Colleen McMahon
16:58
9
The Nights
Celebrated Spies and Famous Mysteries of the Great War by George Barton, Ch 8 ''The Mystery of the Turkish Beauty''
BettyB
16:36
10
The Nights
Celebrated Spies and Famous Mysteries of the Great War by George Barton, Ch 9 ''The Romantic Life of the Dutch-Javanese Dancer Who was Shot as a Spy''
BettyB
20:07
11
The Nights
Catastrophe and Social Change by Samuel Henry Prince, Chapter 1, ''Catastrophe and Social Disintegration''
Mary in Arkansas
18:51
12
The Nights
Victory Boys & Girls by the United War Work Campaign
BettyB
26:39
13
The Nights
''Soldiers, Sailors, and Books'' by the American Library Association, (War Service Committee), part 1
Maria Kasper
50:11
14
The Nights
''Soldiers, Sailors, and Books'' by the American Library Association, (War Service Committee), part 2
Maria Kasper
42:14
15
The Nights
Waiting for Daylight by H. M. Tomlinson, Sec XIV, ''Authors and Soldiers''
Mary in Arkansas
11:25
16
The Nights
French Literature of the Great War by Albert Schinz, Chapter 1, ''Poetry of the War''
Sonia
56:05
17
The Nights
''Russia in Literature'' by British Men of Letters, 23 December 1914
Availle
6:49
18
The Nights
''Nos amis d'Amérique'', in Quelques aspects du vertige mondial by Pierre Loti
BeniaminoMassimo
6:58
19
The Nights
Little Rays of Moonshine by A. P. Herbert, ''Five Inches''
Mary in Arkansas
7:44
20
The Nights
Open Letter to President Wilson by George Bernard Shaw
Peter Tucker
11:54
21
The Nights
Wir Toten auf Urlaub by Kurt Eisner
Ricarda
3:01
22
The Nights
Kurze Aufklärungen über Wesen und Ziel des Pazifismus by Alfred H. Fried, Vorwort und Kapitel 1, ''Ewiger Friede''
schrm
4:10
23
The Nights
''De wapenstilstand geteekend'' from Nieuwe Amsterdamsche Courant, Algemeen Handelsblad, 11 Nov. 1918
Foon
8:41
24
The Nights
''The Victory'' from A Politica, 15 Novembro 1918
Leni
6:37
25
The Nights
''Program for World Peace; The Fourteen Points'' by Woodrow Wilson, 8 January 1918
Colleen McMahon
16:59
26
The Nights
''Militant Pacifism'' by Mary Whiton Calkins
schrm
29:44
27
The Nights
''Internationalism'' from War, Peace, and the Future by Ellen Key
Michael MacTaggert
3:37
28
The Nights
''Nationalism and Patriotism'' from War, Peace, and the Future by Ellen Key
Michael MacTaggert
9:23
29
The Nights
''America's Purpose; International Justice and World Peace'' by Woodrow Wilson, New York, 27 September 1918
Colleen McMahon
17:07
30
The Nights
Introduction to The Book of the Homeless by Theodore Roosevelt
Michael MacTaggert
3:19
31
The Nights
''Probleme der Friedenswirtschaft'' from Gesammelte Schriften, Band 5 by Walther Rathenau
Ricarda
52:17
32
The Nights
''Shall We End War?'' by Harry Emerson Fosdick, 5 June 1921
Maria Kasper
33:37

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