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Title: The Forest of Swords
A Story of Paris and the Marne

Author: Joseph A. Altsheler

Release Date: May 3, 2005 [EBook #15760]

Language: English

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THE FOREST OF SWORDS

BOOKS BY JOSEPH A. ALTSHELER

THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR SERIES

The Hunters of the Hills The Shadow of the North
The Rulers of the Lakes The Masters of the Peaks
The Lords of the Wild The Sun of Quebec

THE YOUNG TRAILERS SERIES

The Young Trailers The Free Rangers
The Forest Runners The Riflemen of the Ohio
The Keepers of the Trail The Scouts of the Valley
The Eyes of the Woods The Border Watch

THE TEXAN SERIES

The Texan Star The Texan Triumph
The Texan Scouts

THE CIVIL WAR SERIES

The Guns of Bull Run The Star of Gettysburg
The Guns of Shiloh The Rock of Chickamauga
The Scouts of Stonewall The Shades of the Wilderness
The Sword of Antietam The Tree of Appomattox

THE GREAT WEST SERIES

The Lost Hunters The Great Sioux Trail

THE WORLD WAR SERIES

The Guns of Europe The Hosts of the Air
The Forest of Swords

BOOKS NOT IN SERIES

Apache Gold A Soldier of Manhattan
The Quest of the Four The Sun of Saratoga
The Last of the Chiefs A Herald of the West
In Circling Camps The Wilderness Road
The Last Rebel My Captive
The Candidate

D. APPLETON AND COMPANY

New York London

[Illustration: "He heard a shock near him and, ... saw a huddled mass
of wreckage."]

WORLD WAR SERIES

THE FOREST
OF SWORDS

A STORY OF PARIS
AND THE MARNE

BY

JOSEPH A. ALTSHELER

AUTHOR OF "THE GUNS OF EUROPE,"
"THE STAR OF G