CONTENTS

"BLOW! BUGLES, BLOW!"

THE WAR STORIES OF PRIVATE THOMAS ATKINS I. MARCHING TO WAR

II. THINGS BY THE WAY

III. THE FRIENDLY FRENCH

IV. THE ENEMY GERMAN

V. CAMPAIGNING IN GENERAL

VI. BATTLES IN BEING

VII. WHAT THE SOLDIER SEES

VIII. HOW IT FEELS UNDER FIRE

IX. CORNERS IN THE FIGHT

X. HIT AND MISSED

XI. ADVANCE AND RETREAT

XII. IN THE TRENCHES

XIII. GALLANT DEEDS

XIV. TALES OF TRAGEDY

XV. ANECDOTES OF HUMOUR

XVI. STORIES OF SACRIFICE

XVII. THE MAN AMID WAR

XVIII. THE COMMON TASK

XIX. MATTERS IN GENERAL

XX. SUMMING IT UP

THE WAR
STORIES
OF PRIVATE
THOMAS ATKINS

“Are we downhearted?” “No-o-o!”

The War Cry of Private Atkins.

The Marching Song of Private Atkins.

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