** "Under Foch's Command: A Tale of the Americans in France" by F. S. Brereton, transports readers to the heart of World War I, following young Americans swept up in the conflict. Primarily focused on Jim Carpenter and Dan Holman, the story begins idyllically in the Rocky Mountains before the dark cloud of war descends, stirring their patriotic spirits. The declaration of war against Germany acts as a catalyst, launching them into a world of bravery and camaraderie. Before they even reach the battlefields of France, they face danger at home when a German agent commits a violent act, leading to a pursuit through treacherous tunnels. The book follows the characters' evolution as they transition from youthful adventure to the grim realities of war. **
Under Foch's Command: A Tale of the Americans in France
By F. S. (Frederick Sadleir) Brereton
** From the mountains of America to the trenches of France, witness the transformation of two young men as they grapple with duty, danger, and the dawn of a new world war.
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Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Sadleir Brereton, CBE who often wrote under the name Captain Brereton, was a British Army medical officer and an author of children's books on heroic deeds conducted in the name of the British Empire.
Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Sadleir Brereton, CBE who often wrote under the name Captain Brereton, was a British Army medical officer and an author of children's books on heroic deeds conducted in the name of the British Empire.
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