The Khaki Boys Fighting to Win; or, Smashing the German Lines by Josephine Chase

"The Khaki Boys Fighting to Win; or, Smashing the German Lines" by Capt. Gordon Bates is a historical fiction novel written in the early 20th century during World War I. The book follows a group of young American soldiers known as the "Khaki Boys" as they navigate the dangers of war while forming strong bonds, showcasing their courage on the battlefield. The title suggests a focus on their determination to defeat enemy forces, specifically the Germans. The opening portion of the book introduces the five main characters of the Khaki Boys, who find themselves in a buried dugout during intense fighting. As they cope with the sounds of distant bombardment, they reflect on their mission and the nature of the conflict. A sudden explosion leads to the collapse of their shelter, plunging them into chaos as they try to rescue each other and find a way out. This dramatic start sets the stage for their ongoing adventures and challenges amid the backdrop of war, creating a tense and engaging atmosphere that invites the reader to join them in their struggles and triumphs. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Chase, Josephine, -1931
Title The Khaki Boys Fighting to Win; or, Smashing the German Lines
Note Reading ease score: 82.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject World War, 1914-1918 -- Juvenile fiction
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EBook-No. 49736
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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