Khaki: How Tredick Got Into The War (1918)

By Freeman Tilden

Book Overview

Khaki: How Tredick Got Into The War is a novel written by Freeman Tilden and published in 1918. The book tells the story of a young American man named Tredick who, after initially avoiding military service, is eventually convinced to join the army and fight in World War I.The novel follows Tredick's journey from his hometown in the United States to the battlefields of France, where he experiences the horrors of war firsthand. Along the way, he meets and befriends other soldiers, including a British officer and a French girl who becomes his love interest.Through Tredick's experiences, the novel explores themes of patriotism, duty, sacrifice, and the impact of war on individuals and society. It also provides a glimpse into the attitudes and beliefs of Americans during the early 20th century, as the country entered the global conflict.Overall, Khaki: How Tredick Got Into The War is a compelling and thought-provoking work of historical fiction that offers insight into the experiences of soldiers and civilians during World War I.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 054856745X
• ISBN13: 9780548567456
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"