Sons of Freedom: The Forgotten American Soldiers Who Defeated Germany in World War I

Sons of Freedom: The Forgotten American Soldiers Who Defeated Germany in World War IDescription by Geoffrey Wawro Hardcover The American contribution to World War I is one of the great stories of the twentieth century, and yet it has all but vanished from view. Historians have dismissed the American war effort as largely economic and symbolic. But as Geoffrey Wawro shows in Sons of Freedom, the French and British were on the verge of collapse in 1918, and would have lost the war without the Doughboys. Field Marshal Douglas Haig,

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the 1st Pursuit Group

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the impact on women

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The ways in which America mobilized for the war

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cover the activities of both ground and air units

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Persico puts the reader in the trenches with the forgotten and the famous–among the latter

This book does have large sections on 1 July and 15 September because they were large battles

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