Isbn: 9781527717565 - the story of the 27th division, vol. 1 (classic reprint) (4 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating history of a military division from its pre-World War I origins to its significant contributions during the global conflict. The author meticulously traces the division's evolution, starting with its roots in the early militia system of the United States and the subsequent emergence of independent volunteer units. The narrative then shifts to the division's crucial role in safeguarding public utilities during times of national crisis and its rigorous training on the Mexican border in preparation for the looming war. Through vivid descriptions and firsthand accounts, the book immerses readers in the challenges and triumphs faced by the division as it transitioned from peacetime service to the battlefields of Europe. The author explores the division's experiences training with the British Army, its participation in key battles such as Vierstraat Ridge and the Hindenburg Line, and its eventual return home after the war's conclusion. The book also sheds light on the logistical and strategic aspects of warfare, including the use of weaponry, intelligence gathering, medical care, and the impact of gas attacks. By offering a comprehensive and engaging account of a single division's journey, this book provides valuable insights into the broader historical context of World War I and the experiences of those who served. The division's story stands as a testament to the resilience, adaptability, and unwavering spirit of the citizen-soldiers who played a pivotal role in shaping the course of history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…