Under Fire
Episode 26• Under Fire • In times of war you constantly see men, and women, too, who, sooner than suffer discomfort or even inconvenience, risk death. SHOW NOTES ____________ Under Fire By Richard Harding Davis One cold day on the Aisne,…
The Burning of Louvain
Episode 6 • The Burning of Louvain • The Germans had sentenced Louvain to become a wilderness, and with the German system and love of thoroughness they left Louvain an empty, blackened shell. SHOW NOTES ____________ The Burning of Louvain…
To Be Treated as a Spy
Episode 5 • To Be Treated as a Spy • With four automatics rubbing against my ribs, I would not have lowered my arms for all the papers in the Bank of England. SHOW NOTES ____________ To Be Treated as…
War Correspondents
Episode 4 • War Correspondents • The war correspondents who were sent to this war knew it was to sound their death-knell. The newspapers that had no correspondents at the front told them so... SHOW NOTES ____________ War Correspondents By…
A Deserted Command
A Deserted Command • The force I saw was not strong enough to hold the ground over which it was sprinkled. A squad was expected to perform the duties of a company. A Deserted Command By Richard Harding Davis The…