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Record Nr.

UNINA9910828072303321

Titolo

A companion to the Meuse-Argonne campaign / / edited by Edward G. Lengel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, West Sussex : , : John Wiley & Sons Inc, , 2014

ISBN

1-118-83639-1

1-118-83633-2

1-118-83628-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (551 p.)

Collana

Wiley-Blackwell companions to American history

Altri autori (Persone)

LengelEdward G

Disciplina

940.54/214381

Soggetti

Argonne, Battle of the, France, 1918

World War, 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Meuse River Valley

World War, 1914-1918 - Campaigns - France - Historiography

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

part I. The big picture -- part II. Combat -- part III. France and Germany in the Meuse-Argonne -- part IV. Perspectives -- part V. Lessons.

Sommario/riassunto

A Companion to the Meuse-Argonne Campaign explores the single largest and bloodiest battle in American military history, including its many controversies, in historiographical essays that reflect the current state of the field. Presents original essays on the French and German participation in ? and perspectives on ? this important eventMakes use of original archival research from the United States, France, and GermanyContributors include WWII scholars from France, Germany, the United States, and the United KingdomEssays examine the military, soc