1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910783664103321

Autore

Ferrell Robert H

Titolo

Five days in October [[electronic resource] ] : the Lost Battalion of World War I / / Robert H. Ferrell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2005

ISBN

0-8262-6479-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (144 p.)

Disciplina

940.4/36

Soggetti

Argonne, Battle of the, France, 1918

World War, 1914-1918 - Regimental histories - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-126) and index.

Sommario/riassunto

"Examination of the World War I battle of October 1918, in the Argonne Forest between German forces and the Lost Battalion from the American Seventy-seventh Division. Utilizes the papers of General Hugh A. Drum and other sources to reexamine the heroic survival of Major Charles W. Whittlesey and his troops"--Provided by publisher.