"By Blow and Kiss" is a novel written by Boyd Cable, a pseudonym for Ernest Andrew Ewart, a British author and war correspondent. The book, published in 1919, is a fictionalized account of the experiences of British soldiers during World War I. It follows the journey of a young soldier named Tommy Atkins from his enlistment to his experiences on the battlefield. The title "By Blow and Kiss" refers to the military commands used to convey orders in...