conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Give me a description for a story titled The Face of Battle about point with the genre: History, Military.
conversations.from: assistant
conversations.value: The military history from the battlefield: a look at the direct experience of individuals at the "point of maximum danger". the author has written what is probably the definitive model for military historians.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Give me the first three paragraphs for this story.
conversations.from: assistant
conversations.value: The Face of Battle
  Divisions (on Somme): 4th, 219, 261, 267; 7th, 219, 245, 259; 8th, 219, 245, 254, 260; 9th, 220; 10th, 220; 11th, 220; 12th, 220; 13th, 220; 14th, 220; 15th, 220; 16th, 220; 17th, 220; 18th, 220, 241, 252, 259; 19th, 220; 20th, 221; 21st, 245, 253, 259; 29th, 219, 245, 250, 261; 30th, 222, 226, 252, 259; 31st, 248; 32nd, 226, 245, 249-50; 34th, 226, 245, 248-9, 259; 36th Ulster, 226-7, 245, 247, 250, 259, 282; 46th North Midland, 228, 245, 250, 255, 256, 260; 56th London, 227, 245, 247, 255-8, 267, 274, 283
  Henry V: and Agincourt campaign, 78-85, 88, 89-90, 105, 106, 109-13, 145, 333; order to advance, 83, 89; and killing of prisoners, 84-5, 108-12; courting of risks, 336
  Hussars (at Waterloo): 7th, 129, 151; 10th, 136, 137, 155, 184, 191-2, 195, 196; 11th, 184, 196; 18th, 137, 141, 155, 192, 196, 204
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Give me another paragraph.
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conversations.value: Mercer, Cavalié, on Waterloo, 130, 136, 138-9, 141, 142, 143, 149-50, 152-3, 159, 180, 184, 189, 195-6, 317-18
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Give me the last five paragraphs.
conversations.from: assistant
conversations.value: Mercer, Cavalié, on Waterloo, 130, 136, 138-9, 141, 142, 143, 149-50, 152-3, 159, 180, 184, 189, 195-6, 317-18
  Napoleon, 63, 177-8; and 'in column' formation, 33; and Waterloo, 120, 121-8, 131, 138, 139, 164, 167, 217
  Somme, 29-30, 290, 302, 317; 'improper violence', 48, 49; the battlefield, 207-13; the plan, 213-16; preparations, 216-19; the army, 219-29; tactics, 229-30; bombardment, 231-40; final preliminaries, 241-5; the battle, 246-7; types of encounter, 246; infantry versus machine-gunners, 247-51; casualties, 249, 250-51, 258, 260, 261, 274, 285-6, 312; infantry versus infantry, 251-8; failure, 251-8; no-man's-land, 259-68; communication system, 264-8; wounded, 268-74; will to combat, 274-84; commemoration, 284-9; length, 308, 309; 'killing zone' and losses, 310-11
  Waterloo, 29, 217, 238, 239, 302, 327, 328, 336; literary treatment of, 117-21; the campaign, 121-8; personal angle of vision, 128-34; casualties, 128, 161-2, 188, 204-5, 310, 311; physical circumstances, 134-44; types of combat, 144, 246; single combat, 145-7; cavalry versus cavalry, 147-51; cavalry versus artillery, 151-3; cavalry versus infantry, 154-60; artillery versus infantry, 160-62; infantry versus infantry, 162-94; disintegration, 195-7; accidents, 195-6, 317-18; aftermath, 197-200; wounded, 200-206, 268, 317-18; length, 308, 311; 'killing zone', 310; 'right to flight', 315
  Wellington, Duke of, 322; and Waterloo, 117, 122-8, 131-4, 138-9, 157, 161, 163, 178, 179, 181, 194, 206; his view of events, 131-4; his comment on, 194; personal danger, 336; reaction to stress, 337