Doughboy War
Author | : James H. Hallas |
Publisher | : Lynne Rienner Publishers |
Total Pages | : 372 |
Release | : 2000 |
ISBN-10 | : 1555878555 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781555878559 |
Rating | : 4/5 (55 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Doughboy War by : James H. Hallas
Download or read book Doughboy War written by James H. Hallas and published by Lynne Rienner Publishers. This book was released on 2000 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on journals, diaries, personal narratives, and unit histories, Hallas relates the story of WWI's "doughboys" -- the men behind the American rifles. He weaves from first experiences to the bloody battle at Belleau Wood to Marne and Argonne battlefields, crafting a uniquely personal and startingly real conception of how boys from America became soldiers in Europe.