Kelly of the Foreign Legion: Letters of Légionnaire Russell A. Kelly

A few nights ago just as I was on the point of going to sleep a soldier came rushing through our quarters yelling “Fire.” In two shakes of a lamb’s tail we were all downstairs,...

The object was still in the same position. Would you believe I actually kept my eyes glued on the thing for nearly two hours. A number of lights were sent up by both sides, but...

It may be interesting to describe how they inoculate. First the doctor, who is called in French, _le médecin_, asks you about the condition of your throat, chest and bowels. If...

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“This village presents itself in the form of a point. It was, as an officer expressed it, 'a real bundle of mitrailleuses and of lancebombs.’ The assault was, however, made and...

It is known that the French prisoners in Belgium and northern France are not allowed to communicate in any way with the outside world, although prisoners in Germany are allowed...