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:He was also the author of ''Slanting Lines of Steel''. [An account of the author's experiences as war correspondent in the European War, 1914-1918]. 1933
*[https://archive.org/details/waronallfrontswi01rich/page/n7 ''With the Allies''] by Richard Harding Davis, War Correspondent, with the Allies, of the Wheeler Syndicate of Newspapers and the London ''Daily Chronicle''. 1918, first published 1914. Archive.org. This edition is Volume I of ''The War on All Fronts'', a five volume series, multiple authors.
*[https://archive.org/details/pathsofgloryimpr00cobb/page/n5 ''Paths of Glory: impressions of war written at and near the Front''] by Irvin S Cobb. Revised version, with two extra chapters. 1918 Archive.org. A series of first hand impressions originally written in 1914, and published 1915, while on staff service for the ''Saturday Evening Post''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irvin_S._Cobb Irvin S. Cobb] Wikipedia. Not to be confused with a novel with a similar title by Humphrey Cobb. *[https://archive.org/details/overtherewarscen00benn/page/n7 ''Over There; War Scenes on the Western Front''] by Arnold Bennett 1915. Archive.org. Bennett lived in France from 1903-1911, and was the first established author to be invited to tour the front for propaganda purposes, spending three weeks in France and Belgium in June 1915 and publishing this account later in the year. He was appointed Director of Propaganda in the Ministry of Information in 1918.<ref>[http://ww1centenary.oucs.ox.ac.uk/bookmark/over-there-war-scenes-on-the-western-front-by-arnold-bennett-project-gutenberg/ ''Over There: War Scenes on the Western Front'' by Arnold Bennett] ww1centenary.oucs.ox.ac.uk</ref>
*[https://archive.org/details/waronallfrontsfi03edit/page/n9 ''Fighting France : from Dunkerque to Belfort''] by Edith Wharton, 1918 edition, first published 1915. Archive.org. This edition is Volume III of ''The War on All Fronts'', a five volume series, multiple authors.
*[https://archive.org/details/overfrontinaerop00pulirich ''Over the Front in an Aeroplane, and Scenes inside the French and Flemish Trenches''] by Ralph Pulitzer 1915 Archive.org. The author was a New York newspaper proprietor.
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