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II. DIXMUDE. The Epic of the FrenchMarines. Oct.-Nov. 1914. ByCharles le Goffic. Illustrated

To be followed by

III. IN THE FIELD (1914-15). TheImpressions of an Officer of LightCavalry.

IV. IN THE DARDANELLES ANDSERBIA. Notes of a French ArmyDoctor. Illustrated

WILLIAM HEINEMANN
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[i]The most successful war book.
Forty editions have been sold in France.

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Phot. Excelsior FRENCH MARINES MARCHING OUT OF THEIR DÉPÔT AT THE GRAND PALAIS, PARISPhot. Excelsior
FRENCH MARINES MARCHING OUT OF THEIR DÉPÔT AT THE GRAND PALAIS, PARIS

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DIXMUDE
THE EPIC OF THE FRENCH MARINES
(OCTOBER 17—NOVEMBER 10, 1914)

BY
CHARLES LE GOFFIC

TRANSLATED BY FLORENCE SIMMONDS
With Maps and Illustrations
LONDON

WILLIAM HEINEMANN

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London: William Heinemann, 1916.

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INTRODUCTION

Praise, they say, is stricken dumbby the greatest names, and also,we may add, by the greatest deeds.It is only by the bare simplicity of faithfulnarrative that we can hope not to belittlethese.

But yesterday the public had no knowledgeof the great, heroic things accomplished bythe Brigade of Marines (Fusiliers Marins).They were hidden under a confused mass ofnotes, communiqués, instructions and plans ofoperations, private letters, and newspape

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