The Path Of Honor : Kessinger Publishing : 9781104501341 : 1104501341 : 10 May 2009 : ""The Path of Honor: A Tale of the War in the Bocage"" is a novel written by Burton Egbert Stevenson in 1910. The story is set during World War II and follows the journey of a young American soldier named Dick Mercer who is sent to France to fight in the Bocage region. The Bocage is a dense, rural area with narrow lanes, hedgerows, and fields, making it difficult for soldiers to navigate and fight.Dick Mercer is a brave and determined soldier who quickly learns the harsh realities of war. He is part of a small unit that is tasked with clearing out enemy forces from the Bocage. Along the way, he meets a French woman named Yvonne and her family, who are struggling to survive in the midst of the war. Dick and Yvonne develop a deep connection, and he becomes determined to protect her and her family.As the story unfolds, Dick and his unit face many challenges and dangers, including ambushes, snipers, and b