The Sword of the Spirit: Britain and America in the Great War

By Joseph Fort Newton and Joseph Fort 1876-1950 Newton

Book Overview

The Sword of the Spirit: Britain and America in the Great War (1918) is a historical account of the role played by Britain and America in World War I. Written by Joseph Fort Newton, this book describes the events leading up to the war and the contributions made by both countries during the conflict. The author provides a detailed analysis of the military strategies employed by the British and American forces, as well as the political and social factors that influenced their actions.The book covers key events such as the sinking of the Lusitania, the entry of the United States into the war, and the final victory of the Allied forces. Newton also explores the impact of the war on British and American society, including the changes in attitudes towards women and minorities, and the emergence of new technologies and industries.Throughout the book, Newton emphasizes the importance of faith and spirituality in the lives of soldiers and civilians during the war. He draws on personal accounts and letters from soldiers to illustrate the role that religion played in their experiences, and argues that the war had a profound impact on the religious beliefs of many people.Overall, The Sword of the Spirit provides a comprehensive and engaging account of the role played by Britain and America in World War I, and sheds light on the social, political, and spiritual dimensions of this pivotal moment in history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437297803
• ISBN13: 9781437297805
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"