Arnold Bennett

Over There- War Scenes On The Western Front

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Bennett served in various roles during the WWI effort, and his firsthand experiences on the Western Front inspired this poignant collection of essays written in 1915. In these reflections, he captures the essence of war and the profound impact it had on him. Notably, he declined the honor of an OBE (Order of the British Empire) at the wars conclusion, emphasizing his humility and dedication. - Summary by David Wales

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Arnold Bennett

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Aug 24, 2026

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Episodes

British Soldier His Courage And Humour-Edward John Hardy 24.08.2026

Bennett served in various roles during the WWI effort, and his firsthand experiences on the Western Front inspired this poignant collection of essays written in 1915. In these reflections, he captures the essence of war and the profound impact it had on him. Notably, he declined the honor of an OBE (Order of the British Empire) at the wars conclusion, emphasizing his humility and dedication. - Sum...

Gun Running for Casement-Karl Spindler 23.08.2026

Bennett served in various roles during the WWI effort, and his firsthand experiences on the Western Front inspired this poignant collection of essays written in 1915. In these reflections, he captures the essence of war and the profound impact it had on him. Notably, he declined the honor of an OBE (Order of the British Empire) at the wars conclusion, emphasizing his humility and dedication. - Sum...

Fringes Of The Fleet-Rudyard Kipling 22.08.2026

Bennett served in various roles during the WWI effort, and his firsthand experiences on the Western Front inspired this poignant collection of essays written in 1915. In these reflections, he captures the essence of war and the profound impact it had on him. Notably, he declined the honor of an OBE (Order of the British Empire) at the wars conclusion, emphasizing his humility and dedication. - Sum...

U-boat Hunters-James Brendan Connolly 21.08.2026

Bennett served in various roles during the WWI effort, and his firsthand experiences on the Western Front inspired this poignant collection of essays written in 1915. In these reflections, he captures the essence of war and the profound impact it had on him. Notably, he declined the honor of an OBE (Order of the British Empire) at the wars conclusion, emphasizing his humility and dedication. - Sum...

Tales Of The Trail; Short Stories Of Western Life-Henry Inman 20.08.2026

Bennett served in various roles during the WWI effort, and his firsthand experiences on the Western Front inspired this poignant collection of essays written in 1915. In these reflections, he captures the essence of war and the profound impact it had on him. Notably, he declined the honor of an OBE (Order of the British Empire) at the wars conclusion, emphasizing his humility and dedication. - Sum...

Infamous Day Marines At Pearl Harbor 7 December 1941-Robert J. Cressman, J. Michael Wenger 19.08.2026

Bennett served in various roles during the WWI effort, and his firsthand experiences on the Western Front inspired this poignant collection of essays written in 1915. In these reflections, he captures the essence of war and the profound impact it had on him. Notably, he declined the honor of an OBE (Order of the British Empire) at the wars conclusion, emphasizing his humility and dedication. - Sum...

From Mud to Mufti With Old Bill on all Fronts-Bruce Bairnsfather 18.08.2026

Bennett served in various roles during the WWI effort, and his firsthand experiences on the Western Front inspired this poignant collection of essays written in 1915. In these reflections, he captures the essence of war and the profound impact it had on him. Notably, he declined the honor of an OBE (Order of the British Empire) at the wars conclusion, emphasizing his humility and dedication. - Sum...

Wounds In The Rain; War Stories-Stephen Crane 17.08.2026

Bennett served in various roles during the WWI effort, and his firsthand experiences on the Western Front inspired this poignant collection of essays written in 1915. In these reflections, he captures the essence of war and the profound impact it had on him. Notably, he declined the honor of an OBE (Order of the British Empire) at the wars conclusion, emphasizing his humility and dedication. - Sum...

Good Soldier; A Selection Of Soldiers' Letters, 1914-1918-N. P. Dawson 16.08.2026

Bennett served in various roles during the WWI effort, and his firsthand experiences on the Western Front inspired this poignant collection of essays written in 1915. In these reflections, he captures the essence of war and the profound impact it had on him. Notably, he declined the honor of an OBE (Order of the British Empire) at the wars conclusion, emphasizing his humility and dedication. - Sum...

Causes Of The American Civil War-John Lothrop Motley 15.08.2026

Bennett served in various roles during the WWI effort, and his firsthand experiences on the Western Front inspired this poignant collection of essays written in 1915. In these reflections, he captures the essence of war and the profound impact it had on him. Notably, he declined the honor of an OBE (Order of the British Empire) at the wars conclusion, emphasizing his humility and dedication. - Sum...

Pretty Lady-Arnold Bennett 11.08.2026

Bennett served in various roles during the WWI effort, and his firsthand experiences on the Western Front inspired this poignant collection of essays written in 1915. In these reflections, he captures the essence of war and the profound impact it had on him. Notably, he declined the honor of an OBE (Order of the British Empire) at the wars conclusion, emphasizing his humility and dedication. - Sum...

Monitor and the Merrimac Both sides of the story-Samuel Greene, H. Ashton Ramsay, Eugene Winslow Watson, John Worden 10.08.2026

Bennett served in various roles during the WWI effort, and his firsthand experiences on the Western Front inspired this poignant collection of essays written in 1915. In these reflections, he captures the essence of war and the profound impact it had on him. Notably, he declined the honor of an OBE (Order of the British Empire) at the wars conclusion, emphasizing his humility and dedication. - Sum...

Gallipoli-John Masefield 10.08.2026

Bennett served in various roles during the WWI effort, and his firsthand experiences on the Western Front inspired this poignant collection of essays written in 1915. In these reflections, he captures the essence of war and the profound impact it had on him. Notably, he declined the honor of an OBE (Order of the British Empire) at the wars conclusion, emphasizing his humility and dedication. - Sum...

History of the Thirty Years War, Volume 4-Friedrich Schiller 08.08.2026

"History of the Thirty Years War, Volume 4-Friedrich Schiller" delves into the complexities and ramifications of one of Europe's most devastating conflicts, offering insights into the political and social upheavals of the time. Schiller's exploration of war's impact on humanity remains relevant today, as themes of struggle, resilience, and the quest for peace echo throughout history. This volume c...

Henry Wirz, Commander of Andersonville Confederate Prison Trial and Execution-United States Army Staff Judge Advocate 08.08.2026

"Henry Wirz, Commander of Andersonville Confederate Prison Trial and Execution-United States Army Staff Judge Advocate" delves into the complex and controversial legacy of Henry Wirz, the commander of the notorious Andersonville prison during the American Civil War. This audiobook explores the trial and execution of Wirz, who became a symbol of the horrors of wartime captivity and the moral dilemm...

Over the Top-Arthur Guy Empey 07.08.2026

"Over the Top" by Arthur Guy Empey provides a gripping firsthand account of the harrowing experiences of a soldier during World War I. Empey's vivid narrative captures the brutal realities of trench warfare and the indomitable spirit of those who fought on the Western Front. This audiobook resonates today as it explores themes of courage, sacrifice, and the profound impact of war on the human psyc...

Daredevil of the Army - Experiences as a ''Buzzer'' and Despatch Rider-Austin Patrick Corcoran 06.08.2026

"Daredevil of the Army" by Austin Patrick Corcoran offers a gripping firsthand account of the author's experiences as a 'Buzzer' and despatch rider during wartime. This audiobook captures the essence of bravery and the relentless spirit of those who faced the chaos of the battlefield. Corcoran's vivid storytelling not only immerses listeners in the harrowing realities of military life but also hig...

Cromwell's Place in History-Samuel Rawson Gardiner 05.08.2026

"Cromwell's Place in History" by Samuel Rawson Gardiner offers a detailed examination of Oliver Cromwell's significant role in shaping the political landscape of 17th-century England. Gardiner's insightful analysis delves into Cromwell's leadership during a tumultuous period, highlighting his impact on governance and society. This exploration remains relevant today as it prompts reflection on the...

006 - The Unique City 06.01.2026

Bennett served in various roles during the WWI effort, and his firsthand experiences on the Western Front inspired this poignant collection of essays written in 1915. In these reflections, he captures the essence of war and the profound impact it had on him. Notably, he declined the honor of an OBE (Order of the British Empire) at the wars conclusion, emphasizing his humility and dedication. - Sum...

005 - The British Lines 06.01.2026

Bennett served in various roles during the WWI effort, and his firsthand experiences on the Western Front inspired this poignant collection of essays written in 1915. In these reflections, he captures the essence of war and the profound impact it had on him. Notably, he declined the honor of an OBE (Order of the British Empire) at the wars conclusion, emphasizing his humility and dedication. - Sum...

004 - At Grips 06.01.2026

Bennett served in various roles during the WWI effort, and his firsthand experiences on the Western Front inspired this poignant collection of essays written in 1915. In these reflections, he captures the essence of war and the profound impact it had on him. Notably, he declined the honor of an OBE (Order of the British Empire) at the wars conclusion, emphasizing his humility and dedication. - Sum...

003 - Ruins 06.01.2026

Bennett served in various roles during the WWI effort, and his firsthand experiences on the Western Front inspired this poignant collection of essays written in 1915. In these reflections, he captures the essence of war and the profound impact it had on him. Notably, he declined the honor of an OBE (Order of the British Empire) at the wars conclusion, emphasizing his humility and dedication. - Sum...

002 - On The French Front 06.01.2026

Bennett served in various roles during the WWI effort, and his firsthand experiences on the Western Front inspired this poignant collection of essays written in 1915. In these reflections, he captures the essence of war and the profound impact it had on him. Notably, he declined the honor of an OBE (Order of the British Empire) at the wars conclusion, emphasizing his humility and dedication. - Sum...

001 - The Zone Of Paris 06.01.2026

Bennett served in various roles during the WWI effort, and his firsthand experiences on the Western Front inspired this poignant collection of essays written in 1915. In these reflections, he captures the essence of war and the profound impact it had on him. Notably, he declined the honor of an OBE (Order of the British Empire) at the wars conclusion, emphasizing his humility and dedication. - Sum...

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