Lieutenant and Others
by Sapper
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Lieutenant and Others is a collection of 16 short stories set during World War I. The stories are told from the perspective of a young British officer, Lieutenant John Vereker. Vereker is a brave and resourceful officer, but he is also often frustrated by the incompetence of his superiors and the brutality of the war. The stories in Lieutenant and Others are full of humor and pathos, and they offer a unique perspective on the Great War.Book Details
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Herman Cyril McNeile commonly known as Cyril McNeile and publishing under the name H. C. McNeile or the pseudonym Sapper, was a British soldier and author. Drawing on his experiences in the trenches d...
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