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Scarlet Fields Audiobook by John Lewis Barkley
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Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Scarlet Fields Subtitle: The Combat Memoir of a World War I Medal of Honor Hero Author: John Lewis Barkley Narrator: Bob Souer Format: Unabridged Length: 7 hrs and 39 mins Language: English Release date: 05-16-17 Publisher: Tantor Audio Ratings: 5 of 5 out of 6 votes Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Publisher's Summary: A reconnaissance man and sniper, John Lewis Barkley served in Company K of the Fourth Infantry Regiment, a unit that participated in almost every major American battle. The York-like episode that earned Barkley his Congressional Medal of Honor occurred on October 7, 1918, when he climbed into an abandoned French tank and singlehandedly held off an advancing German force, killing hundreds of enemy soldiers. But Barkley's memoir abounds with other memorable moments and vignettes, all in the words of a soldier who witnessed war's dangers and degradations but was not at all fazed by them. Unli