Homer Randall's 'Army Boys on the Firing Line; or, Holding Back the German Drive' is a riveting tale of courage and heroism set during World War I. The book follows a group of young American soldiers as they find themselves on the front lines, facing the relentless onslaught of the German army. Randall's vivid descriptions and attention to detail immerse readers in the chaos and danger of war, capturing the harsh realities of battle with stunning realism. Written in a gripping and fast-paced style, the novel keeps readers on the edge of their seats until the very last page. Homer Randall's 'Army Boys on the Firing Line' is a classic example of war literature, offering a compelling look at the bravery and sacrifice of those who served in the Great War. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction or military history, providing a poignant reminder of the courage and resilience of those who have fought for their country.

" In "Army Boys on the Firing Line" by Homer Randall, join a group of brave young soldiers as they face the intense challenges of war on the firing line. This gripping tale follows their harrowing experiences, camaraderie, and unwavering determination as they navigate the front lines of battle during a time of conflict. As the Army Boys confront the realities of war, they are thrust into the heart of the action, where danger lurks at every turn. Through their training, strategic maneuvers, and acts of bravery, they strive to protect their comrades and fulfill their duty in the face of adversity. In "Army Boys on the Firing Line," Homer Randall captures the chaos, courage, and sacrifice of soldiers in the midst of battle. Readers will be immersed in the intensity of combat and the emotional journey of the Army Boys as they grapple with fear, witness the devastating effects of war, and discover the strength within themselves to persevere. Join the Army Boys on the firing line as they face the ultimate test of their training and character, displaying resilience, bravery, and unwavering loyalty to their cause and comrades."

Set during World War I, 'Army Boys on the Firing Line' follows the adventures of a group of American soldiers as they fight on the front lines in France. Written by Homer Randall, who served as a captain in the 1st Infantry Division, this book provides an authentic and engaging account of the experiences of American soldiers during the Great War. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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This early work by Homer Randall was originally published in 1919 and we are now republishing it as part of our WWI Centenary Series. 'Army Boys on the Firing Line' is one of the instalments in the 'Army Boys' series that tells the story of the adventures of young American soldiers fighting in World War One. It follows the heroes as they outwit and out-gun their treacherous foe. This book is part of the World War One Centenary series; creating, collating and reprinting new and old works of poetry, fiction, autobiography and analysis. The series forms a commemorative tribute to mark the passing of one of the world's bloodiest wars, offering new perspectives on this tragic yet fascinating period of human history. Each publication also includes brand new introductory essays and a timeline to help the reader place the work in its historical context.

""The Huns are coming!" exclaimed Frank Sheldon, as from the American front line his keen, gray eyes searched a broad belt of woodland three hundred yards away. "Bad habit they have," drawled his special chum and comrade, Bart Raymond, running his finger along the edge of his bayonet. "We'll have to try to cure them of it.""