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Author:

Woodward, David R., 1939-

Title:

The American army and the First World War / David R. Woodward.

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

xviii, 465 pages ; 24 cm.

Subject:

United States.--American Expeditionary Forces.--American Expeditionary Forces.
United States.--American Expeditionary Forces.--American Expeditionary Forces.
World War (1914-1918)
USA.--American Expeditionary Forces.
World War, 1914-1918--United States.
World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns.
Military campaigns.
United States.
Militär.
Weltkrieg.
USA.
1914 - 1918

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references( pages 443-455) and index

Contents:

Birth of a modern army -- World War and American preparedness -- Coercive power and Wilsonian diplomacy -- You're in the army now -- U.S. Army doctrine and industrialized trench warfare -- Over where? -- AEF organization, overseas training and deployment -- Will the Americans arrive in time? -- Failed expectations: "military establishment of the U.S. has fallen down" -- Atlantic ferry -- Neck of the bottle -- Uncertain times -- Cantigny -- Into the breach -- American soldiers in north Russia and Siberia -- The beginning of the end -- Establishment of the American First Army and St. Mihiel -- Meuse-Argonne: September 26-October 31 -- Breakout, November 1-11 -- Epilogue.

Series:

Armies of the Great War

ISBN:

1107648866 (pbk.)
9781107648869 (pbk.)
1107011442 (hardback)
9781107011441 (hardback)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)866563739

LCCN:

2013050333

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PWAX296 -- Southeastern Community College - West Burlington - Yohe Memorial Library (West Burlington)