Comrades in Courage (Méditations Dans La Tranchée)
The book Comrades in Courage (Méditations Dans La Tranchée) was written by author Antoine Redier Here you can read free online of Comrades in Courage (Méditations Dans La Tranchée) book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Comrades in Courage (Méditations Dans La Tranchée) a good or bad book?
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One of our young comrades a few days ago made a fortunate stroke. The general commanding the army had issued an order to capture at any cost and send to him a prisoner. Our friend was put in charge of the little expedition. He left with a few men and captured a German post, the chief occupant of which he killed. He came back after a short but very bloody struggle and brought with him a good-looking lad with great, startled blue eyes. There is not always great merit in taking a prisoner, but whe...n one does it in this manner, by command, and goes out to get him in the trench op- posite, not at one's chosen hour, but at the one arbitrarily fixed by the commandant, 91 COMRADES IN COURAGE the operation deserves praise, and our friend is to be cited among the brave. The next day we were discussing, among ourselves, with much vivacity, the way in which he had conducted the operation. Having found an unoccupied section of German trench, he had placed there the main part of his patrol, and had gone for- ward himself toward the neighbouring trench, accompanied by only one man.
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