Publisher's Synopsis
A Padre In France is a book written by George A. Birmingham, first published in 1919. The book is a memoir of the author's experiences as a chaplain during World War I. Birmingham served as a chaplain to the British Army in France and Belgium, and his book provides a detailed account of the war from the perspective of a clergyman. The book covers a range of topics, including the author's interactions with soldiers, the horrors of trench warfare, and the impact of the war on the civilian population. Birmingham's writing is often humorous and lighthearted, but he does not shy away from the darker aspects of war. The book provides a unique insight into the role of chaplains in the war and the experiences of those who served on the front lines. Overall, A Padre In France is a fascinating and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of World War I or the role of religion in times of conflict.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.
