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Embark on a journey through the trials and triumphs of the American Expeditionary Forces as they made their mark in World War I, inspired by the title "A.E.F.: With General Pershing and the American Forces." This podcast delves into the courage, camaraderie, and challenges faced by soldiers who fought alongside their allies in Europe during a pivotal time in history. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, offering a rotating collection that captures the diverse experiences and perspectives of those who served. Listeners are welcomed into a series of unique explorations that highlight ...

Embrace the mysteries and humor that unfold in the shadows of our everyday lives with "Seeing Things at Night." This podcast invites listeners to explore the quirky and unexpected moments that happen when the sun goes down, revealing the often overlooked hilarity in the dark. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, offering a rotating collection that delves into the comedic and surreal aspects of nighttime experiences. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that highlight the peculiarities of human behavior and the absurdity of ordinary situations after dusk. As...

In the final years of the Great War (WWI), the American Expeditionary Force (AEF) made its mark in Europe, accompanied by the esteemed New York Tribune war correspondent, Heywood Broun. Although Broun is often remembered for his work as a sports writer, drama critic, journalist, and social reformer—particularly his role as a member of the witty Algonquin Round Table alongside luminaries like Dorothy Parker and Robert Benchley—his unique insights into the AEFs experiences provide a captivating perspective on the conflict. Brouns writings not only illuminate the dynamic interactions between ...

In 1917, the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) set foot in Europe, joining the valiant French and British allied forces in the fight for freedom. Acclaimed journalist Heywood Broun accompanied the AEF, capturing their poignant experiences and the challenges they faced. These vivid sketches were later compiled into a compelling book published in 1918. This project is part of LibriVoxs tribute to the centenary of World War I, honoring the bravery and sacrifices of those who served. (Summary by MaryAnn)

Dive into a delightful collection of humorous short stories that explore the quirks of everyday life. From mastering the art of wooing women to experiencing the divine, and even contemplating the absurdity of baby-swapping at the hospital, this book offers a fresh perspective on the ordinary with a side of laughter. (Summary by Carolin)