text_original: They were led by officers whose temper had been tested again and again in the sharp experiences of war, men to whom the thought of defeat was as unfamiliar as the thought of fear.
text_transcription: THEY WERE LED BY OFFICERS WHOSE TEMPER HAD BEEN TESTED AGAIN AND AGAIN IN THE SHARP EXPERIENCES OF WAR MEN TO WHOM THE THOUGHT OF DEFEAT WAS AS UNFAMILIAR AS THE THOUGHT OF FEAR
phonemes: ðeɪ wɜː lˈɛd baɪ ˈɑːfɪsɚz hˌuːz tˈɛmpɚ hɐdbɪn tˈɛstᵻd ɐɡˈɛn ænd ɐɡˈɛn ɪnðə ʃˈɑːɹp ɛkspˈiəɹɪənsᵻz ʌv wˈɔːɹ, mˈɛn tə hˈuːm ðə θˈɔːt ʌv dᵻfˈiːt wʌz æz ʌnfəmˈɪlɪɹ æz ðə θˈɔːt ʌv fˈɪɹ.