The angel of Mons : phantom soldiers and ghostly guardians /
At Mons, Belgium, during World War I, wounded and dying soldiers brought back from the Western Front reported having been rescued by strange angelic forms in the sky: the Angels of Mons. This book recounts the incident and speculates on what these soldiers might have actually witnessed.
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Chichester, West Sussex ; Hoboken, NJ :
Wiley,
2004.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. The unseen host
- 2. The battle of Mons
- 3. Rumours of war
- 4. The sinister genius
- 5. The birth of a legend
- 6. Ministering angels
- 7. Angels that refuse to die
- 8. Phantoms of no man's land
- 9. The hidden hand
- 10. Myth or miracle?
- App. The Bowmen / Arthur Machen.