""They Also Serve"" is a novel written by Peter B. Kyne that tells the story of a young man named Tom who enlists in the army during World War I. Despite being physically unfit for combat, Tom is determined to serve his country in any way possible. He eventually becomes a cook and serves in France, where he meets a group of soldiers who become his closest friends. As Tom and his comrades face the dangers of war, they also experience the bonds of brotherhood and the sacrifices that come with serving their country. The novel ...
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""They Also Serve"" is a novel written by Peter B. Kyne that tells the story of a young man named Tom who enlists in the army during World War I. Despite being physically unfit for combat, Tom is determined to serve his country in any way possible. He eventually becomes a cook and serves in France, where he meets a group of soldiers who become his closest friends. As Tom and his comrades face the dangers of war, they also experience the bonds of brotherhood and the sacrifices that come with serving their country. The novel explores themes of patriotism, friendship, and the impact of war on individuals and society.1927. The book begins: The never-ending talk about the Great War that goes on between the Skipper and the Top is what got me started on this story. Were I a man instead of a horse I would write it and call it my autobiography, because in my story I am going to include everything of any importance that has ever happened to me up to the present-when nothing happens any more. For I consider I have lived my life, and hereafter about all I shall do will be to stand around, switch files and talk about the portion of my life wherein I truly lived. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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