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04509aam a2200529Ii 4500 001 2A9DDD2A2E9411E9B5CB1E4197128E48 003 SILO 005 20190212010150 008 171222s2017 nyuab b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 8373425837 020 $a 9788373425835 035 $a (OCoLC)1016448313 040 $a JHE $b eng $e rda $c JHE $d SOI $d NUI $d SILO 041 1 $a eng $h pol 043 $a n-us--- $a n-us--- 050 4 $a E184.P7 $b W337 2017 100 1 $a Walter, Jerzy, $e author. 245 10 $a Sons of one nation : $b the war effort of the Polish emigration in America, 1914-1920 : a collection of documents and historical materials, New York-Chicago 1957, Warszawa, 2001 / $c Jerzy Walter ; translated from the original Polish by Albert Juszczak, with contributions by Janina Juszczak. 250 $a First English-language edition. 264 1 $a New York : $b Published under the auspices of the Polish Army Veterans Association of America, Inc., $c 2017. 300 $a 643 pages : $b illustrations, maps ; $c 31 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Immigration and the Polish emigration to the United States of America -- The Polish emigration in the United States, 1850-1910 -- An Open Declaration of the Issue of Polish Independence -- The emigration on the eve of the outbreak of World War I -- An appeal to the legions in Poland and to the legion in France -- The Pulawski Legion takes center stage -- The emigration fights for its own army and assistance for devastated Poland -- The emigration full steam ahead on aid for Poland -- The fiasco of attempts to aid Poland and renewed efforts to create a Polish army -- The echoes throughout the emigration of the November 5, 1916 Manifesto -- The training of an officer corps for the Polish Army in America -- The Kosciuszko Army in America -- The Falcons train an officer corps in Canada -- The emigration and President Poincare's decree -- Preparations for mobilization -- On the eve of the commencement of recruitment for the Polish Army in France -- Commencement of recruitment for the Polish Army in France -- The further course of recruitment -- A reorganization of the recruitment action -- Recruitment to the Polish Army and the American authorities -- The National Committee obtains authority over the Polish Army in France -- The first volunteers from America on the battle line -- The Polish women of America in action -- The first battles at the front in Champagne -- The National Committee and the National Department -- St. Hilaire-Le-Grand and Bois La Raquette -- The Parliament of the Polish emigration -- The first division in Vosges -- The Polish Army waiting to depart for Poland -- The II Corps in Russia. Cooperation of the Polish American and Polish Siberian communities -- Winding down recruitment in America -- The issue of passage from France to Poland -- The Blue Army arrives in Poland -- The offensive in Eastern Galicia -- Battles on the Slucz River and the "Kiev Campapign." -- The encounter with Budyonny's Army -- Defensive battles and total victory -- The return of the volunteers to America -- Testimonials of glory : of the infantry divisions in General Haller's army. 611 27 $a World War (1914-1918) $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01180746 650 0 $a Polish Americans $x History. 651 0 $a Poland $x History. $x History. 650 0 $a World War, 1914-1918 $z Poland. 651 0 $a Poland $x History $x History $y 19th century $v Sources. 651 0 $a Poland $x History $x History $y 20th century $v Sources. 651 0 $a United States $x History $x History $y 19th century $v Sources. 651 0 $a United States $x History $x History $y 20th century $v Sources. 650 0 $a Polish people $z United States. 650 7 $a Armed Forces. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00814586 650 7 $a Emigration and immigration. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00908690 650 7 $a Polish Americans. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01068870 650 7 $a Polish people. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01715992 651 7 $a Poland. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01206891 651 7 $a United States. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 648 7 $a 1800-1999 $2 fast 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 655 7 $a Sources. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01423900 700 1 $a Juszczak, Albert, $e translator. 700 1 $a Juszczak, Janina, $e translator. 710 2 $a Stowarzyszenie WeteranoÌw Armii Polskiej w Ameryce, $e issuing body. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191126015515.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=2A9DDD2A2E9411E9B5CB1E4197128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search