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"The Camp Fire Girls in Glorious France" by Margaret Vandercook is a historical novel set during the final year of World War I. The story follows a group of American Camp Fire girls and their guardians as they navigate the challenges of living in war-torn France. The narrative begins with the girls participating in a Camp Fire ceremony at a farmhouse on the Aisne, where they are engaged in reconstruction work. As the German forces advance, the group is forced to retreat, first to the Château Yvonne and then towards Paris. The journey is fraught with danger and uncertainty, as they encounter…mehr

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"The Camp Fire Girls in Glorious France" by Margaret Vandercook is a historical novel set during the final year of World War I. The story follows a group of American Camp Fire girls and their guardians as they navigate the challenges of living in war-torn France. The narrative begins with the girls participating in a Camp Fire ceremony at a farmhouse on the Aisne, where they are engaged in reconstruction work. As the German forces advance, the group is forced to retreat, first to the Château Yvonne and then towards Paris. The journey is fraught with danger and uncertainty, as they encounter refugees and the chaos of war. Miss Patricia Lord, a strong-willed American spinster, plays a pivotal role in guiding and protecting the girls. Despite the hardships, the group remains resilient, finding moments of joy and camaraderie amidst the turmoil. The novel culminates with the signing of the armistice, bringing a sense of relief and celebration to Paris. The story highlights themes of courage, friendship, and the impact of war on individuals and communities.