the best war stories of all time Hemingway, Ernest 1899-1961 creator compiler. text nyu New York Bramhall House [1979], �1942 1979 1942 Bramhall 1979 ed. monographic eng

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xxvii, 1072 pages ; 24 cm Includes war stories by Leo Tolstoy, Lawrence of Arabia, William Faulkner, Winston Churchill, John W. Thomason, Marquis James, Richard Aldington, Rudyard Kipling, James Hilton, Ernest Hemingway, C.S. Forester, Stephen Crane, Walter D. Edmonds, Alexander Woollcott, and others. Introduction / E. Hemingway -- Battle of Hastings, 1066 / C. Oman -- Invaders / R. Hillary -- Who called you here? / E.J. Petersen -- French crusade, 1249-1250 A.D. / J. De Joinville -- Shiloh, bloody Shiloh! / L. Lewis -- Horatius at the bridge / Livy -- Flight on the hilltop / E. Hemingway -- At all costs / R. Aldington -- Pass of Thermopylae 430 B.C. / C. Yonge -- Deguelo / M. James -- Harper's Ferry / L. Ehrlich -- Blowing up a train / T.E. Lawrence -- Odyssey of three slavs / A. Brooks -- Custer / F.F. Van De Water -- Egg for the Major / C.S. Forester -- Tank fighting in Libya / A. Moorehead -- Air battle / C. Nordhoff and J.N. Hall -- Stolen railroad train / M. James -- Corvette Claymore / V. Hugo -- Turn about / W. Faulkner -- Stars in their courses / Col. J.W. Thomason, Jr. -- Waterloo / V. Hugo -- Retreat from Caporetto / E. Hemingway. Her privates we / Private 19022 -- Oriskany: 1777 / W.D. Edmonds -- Cavalry charge at Omdurman / W. Churchill -- Sun of Austerlitz / Gen. Marbot -- Battle of Ypres / F. Richards -- Hands across the sea / A. Woollcott -- "Up periscope!" / An officer of H.M. Submarine Sturgeon -- War years / J. Hilton -- Falling through space / R. Hillary -- Squadron scramble! / B. Kennerly -- Taking of Lungtungpen / R. Kipling -- Three men on a raft / H.F. Dixon -- Man's bound to fight / Col. J.W. Thomason, Jr. -- Name and a flag / Col. J.W. Thomason, Jr. edited with an introd. by Ernest Hemingway ; based on a plan by William Kozlenko. War stories War stories PZ1.H38 Mef 1979 PN6071.W35 808.83/9/3 Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961. New York : Bramhall House, [1979], �1942 Bramhall 1979 ed. (OCoLC)894417333 051702084X 9780517020845 79021785 DLC 790911 20151023232317.0 ocm05496521 eng