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With Our Fighting Men / The story of their faith, courage, endurance in the Great War

By William E. Sellers
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The book surveys religious life and pastoral work among troops during the Great War, describing the organisation and activities of chaplains and voluntary societies such as the YMCA and the Salvation Army; the establishment of soldiers' homes, services and pastoral visits in camps, trenches, hospitals, and aboard ships; episodes of comfort, conversion, and Christian courage under fire; medical and rescue work and holiday observances; first-hand notes from chaplains and administrators; and reflections on spiritual care as soldiers return home.

About the Author

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William E. Sellers

William E. Sellers was a writer known for his works that reflect on military experiences and the human spirit during times of conflict. His notable titles include "From Aldershot to Pretoria," which chronicles the journey of soldiers during the Second Boer War, and "With Our Fighting Men," a tribute to the bravery and resilience of soldiers in the Great War. Through his writings, Sellers captures the challenges faced by servicemen and the enduring values of faith and courage in the face of adversity.

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