With the Allies

With The Allies is a non-fiction book by Richard Harding Davis, published in 1916. The book is a collection of essays and articles written by Davis during his time as a war correspondent for the New York Tribune during World War I. Davis traveled extensively throughout Europe, visiting countries such as France, Belgium, and Italy, and reporting on the war effort and the experiences of soldiers and civilians. The book provides a firsthand account of the war and its impact on the people involved. Davis describes the devastation of towns and cities, the bravery of soldiers on the front lines, and the hardships faced by civilians caught in the crossfire. He also provides insight into the political and military strategies of the Allied powers, including their efforts to recruit new soldiers and maintain morale. Throughout the book, Davis emphasizes the importance of the Allied cause and the need for unity and cooperation among the various nations involved. He also reflects on the human cost of war and the sacrifices made by those who fought and died for their countries. Overall, With The Allies is a powerful and insightful look at World War I from the perspective of a seasoned journalist and observer. It offers a unique glimpse into the experiences of those who lived through one of the most significant conflicts in modern history.More Uhlans followed, the hoofs of their magnificent horses ringing like thousands of steel hammers breaking stones in a road; and after them the giant siege-guns rumbling, growling, the mitrailleuse with drag-chains ringing, the field-pieces with creaking axles, complaining brakes, the grinding of the steel-rimmed wheels against the stones echoing and re-echoing from the house front. When at night for an instant the machine halted, the silence awoke you, as at sea you wake when the screw stops.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.