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portada Over the Seas for Uncle Sam
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Year
2026
Language
English
Pages
100
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
22.9x15.2x0.6 cm
ISBN13
9789375360391

Over the Seas for Uncle Sam

Elaine Sterne (Author) · Alpha Edition · Paperback

Over the Seas for Uncle Sam - Elaine Sterne

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Synopsis "Over the Seas for Uncle Sam"

Mud clings to boots and hope flickers in the eyes of young Americans as they step onto foreign soil, swept far from home by the tides of world war. In the charged air of early twentieth-century Europe, the realities of overseas service press in-letters from loved ones, the weight of a uniform, and the uncertainty of what tomorrow may bring. This is a world where camaraderie is forged in the barracks, and every dawn brings both possibility and dread, as the American expeditionary force faces the unvarnished truth of wartime experiences.

With a subtle yet unmistakable touch, this early work of historical military fiction draws readers into the heart of soldier life, blending moments of levity and longing with the ever-present shadow of conflict. The narrative, shaped by a woman writer of the 1910s, offers a rare American perspective on war-one that lingers not only on the thunder of distant guns, but also on the quieter struggles and small mercies that define life abroad. The story's authenticity and emotional clarity set it apart from other world war one fiction of its era, capturing the nuances of duty, friendship, and the search for meaning amid chaos.

This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Whether sought for its insight into the American soldiers abroad, its place among classic war novels, or its enduring literary merit, this volume stands as a testament to the lived experience of those who served and the voices that chronicled their journey.

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