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Angels of Mons

Arthur Machen

Angels of Mons

Angels of Mons

Arthur Machen

Published in 1914, 'The Angels of Mons' by Arthur Machen is a fictional short story that tells of angels protecting British soldiers during the Battle of Mons in World War I. The narrative blends elements of patriotism, urban legend, and propaganda, reflecting the collective psyche of the time. This story became a notable legend, influencing perceptions of the war and the role of spirituality in times of crisis.

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