Stories from the Trenches: Funny Tales the Soldiers Tell

Carleton Britton Case

Play

Length

4 h 53 min

Chapters

25

Language

English

Genre

Humorous Fiction, Humor

First published

1918

Chapters

1. 1 The Man Who "Came Back" /FOUR TO THE GOODRead by Tommy Hersant 21:39
2. 2 Franco-Yanko Romances/CUTE, WASN’T SHE?/EVERY ONE TO HIS TASTERead by Tommy Hersant 25:29
3. 3 Trench SuperstitionsRead by Julian Pratley 7:50
4. 4 In the Trail of the Hun/SOME STUNT—TRY IT/WHEN THE HUN QUIT SMOKINGRead by Tim Jones 17:23
5. 5 When ''Ace'' Lufbery Bagged No. 13/HORSE AND HORSE/WHY TOMMY JOINED THE CHURCHRead by Tommy Hersant 13:10
6. 6 Life at the FrontRead by Ciufi Galeazzi 14:16
7. 7 The “Fiddler’s Truce” at ArrasRead by Ciufi Galeazzi 3:26
8. 8 Harry Lauder Does His Bit/CAUSE FOR GRIEVANCE/DOUBLY ANNOYINGRead by DJRickyV 13:46
9. 9 King George Under Fire/THE FEMALE STANDARD OF SIZERead by April6090 9:52
10. 10 Story of Our First Shot/HE KNEW WHAT TO DO/ THAT WAS THE HYMN NUMBERRead by Matea Bracic 5:25
11. 11 Stories from the Front/FUNNY THEY HADN’T MET/NO END TO THE GAMERead by Matea Bracic 7:16
12. 12 Uncle Sam, Detective/DRIVING IS TOO GOOD FOR THEM/NOW THEY DON’T SPEAKRead by DJRickyV 26:17
13. 13 Didn’t Raise His Boy to Be a “Slacker”/CONSOLING INFORMATION/HE WAS ALL RIGHTRead by Tony Posante 6:01
14. 14 The 100-Pound Terror of the AirRead by MeelahMagnificent 11:28
15. 15 The Watch-Dogs of the Trenches/ ALL IN THE SAME COUNTRYRead by Ciufi Galeazzi 9:39
16. 16 General Bell Redeems His Promise/NO GREAT LOSSRead by Tim Jones 5:56
17. 17 Letters from the FrontRead by Ciufi Galeazzi 15:15
18. 18 Meet Tommy, D. C. Medal ManRead by Mooninya 9:46
19. 19 German Falcon Killed in Air DuelRead by Alan Mapstone 5:56
20. 20 He Taught the Tank to Prowl and Slay/NOT A SELF-STARTER/TRY IT ON YOUR WIFE/HE WAS GOING AWAY FROM THERERead by Tim Jones 9:41
21. 21 Taking Moving Pictures Under Shell-fire/COSTS MORE NOWRead by Tim Jones 14:11
22. 22 Weighty Measures Involving Uncle Sam’s Navy/ NEVER TALK BACK/GOING HOMERead by Ruthema 8:02
23. 23 Enlisted Men Tell Why They Joined the Army/ THE NATIONAL GAMERead by Tim Jones 6:07
24. 24 Tommy Atkins, Rain-soaked and War-worn, Still GrinsRead by April6090 7:50
25. 25 Something New for the Marines/JUDGING BY HIS LETTERS/BLESS THESE AMATEURS/NEW GROUNDS FOR EXEMPTIONRead by Tommy Hersant 16:51

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