United States Army Depot Brigades in World War I
Much has been written about the exploits of the American Expeditionary Forces, the men and women sent overseas to fight during World War I, but much less is known about the two million who served in the Army without ever setting foot on foreign soil. This book examines the history of depot brigades, development battalions, U.S. Guards units, Students' Army Training Corps, and other forgotten troops charged with training soldiers, guarding installations, and performing myriad other duties. It also chronicles the service of men like actor Jimmy Cagney, author F. Scott Fitzgerald, movie director Frank Capra, children's author Ludwig Bemelmans, a…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Belmonte, Peter L.
- ISBN: 978-1-4766-8205-1
- EAN: 9781476682051
- Produktnummer: 36565006
- Verlag: McFarland and Company, Inc.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 274 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.4 cm 402 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 402
Über den Autor
Alexander F. Barnes served in the Marine Corps and Army National Guard for 30 years, retiring as a Chief Warrant Officer. He also served as a Department of the Army civilian until 2015 and is currently the Virginia National Guard Command Historian. The author of seven other military history books, he lives in Colonial Heights, Virginia.
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