DIES OF THE RED TRIANGLE 63

CHAPTER VI
'GUNGA DIN' OF THE RED TRIANGLE 71

CHAPTER VII
IN THE TRAIL OF THE HUN 80

CHAPTER VIII
THE BARRAGE AND AFTER 108

CHAPTER IX
'LES PARENTS DES BLESSEES' 118

CHAPTER X
CELLARS AND DUG-OUTS ON THE WESTERN FRONT 126

CHAPTER XI
CAMEOS FROM FRANCE 133

CHAPTER XII
STORIES OF 'LE TRIANGLE ROUGE' 146

CHAPTER XIII
THE RED TRIANGLE IN THE EAST 162

CHAPTER XIV
SIDE LINES OF THE RED TRIANGLE 175

CHAPTER XV
THE RED TRIANGLE AND THE WHITE ENSIGN 191

CHAPTER XVI
THE RELIGION OF THE RED TRIANGLE 195

CHAPTER XVII
STORIES OF THE INVERTED TRIANGLE 211

CHAPTER XVIII
THE RED TRIANGLE IN THE RECONSTRUCTION 236

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

Y.M.C.A. and German observation station in the
trees at Achiet-le-Petit _Frontispiece_

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Hut in the grounds of the ruins of the
Hotel-de-Ville at Arras 16

One of many Y.M.C.A. huts built under shell-fire 17

The first Y.M.C.A. over the German trenches on
the Somme battlefield 32

The Y.M.C.A. in the orchard at Albert 33

A refuge for the refugees 48

Y.M.C.A. marquee in the shell-swept Somme area 49

Y.M.C.A. in a ruined parish hall in Flanders, June,
1916 64

Bapaume-Cambrai road, with trees all cut down by
the Germans 65

The Red Triangle in the support trenches 80

'George Williams House' in the front trenches 81

A half-way house to the trenches 81

The Y.M.C.A. in a ruined warehouse. Shell-hole in
floor of canteen 96

A Y.M.C.A. cellar at Ypres 97

Hut in wilderness of destruction. Cutting the
ice in shell-holes for water for tea--w