The World War I Memoirs of Robert P. Patterson A Captain in the Great War
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"This memoir illuminates key aspects of the war experience: the enthusiasm for fighting, tensions with officers, tedium with regard to noncombatant work, the variety of trench experiences, the sharp learning curve that the army underwent on the ground, and the confusing nature of combat for ground troops. As the centennial of the war approaches this well-annotated memoir that connects Patterson's individual experiences to the larger U.S. experience of the war will appeal to general readers and specialists alike." -Jennifer D. Keene, author of World War I: The American So
Title |
The World War I Memoirs of Robert P. Patterson A Captain in the Great War / edited by J. Garry Clifford. |
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Edition |
1st ed. |
Publisher |
Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press |
Manufacture |
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE |
Creation Date |
2012 |
Notes |
Description based upon print version of record. Includes bibliographical references and index. English |
Content |
Plattsburg -- Camp Upton -- The ocean and England -- With the British in Flanders -- The Baccarat Sector -- The Vesle Sector -- The Aisne -- The Argonne -- After the Armistice -- Infantry equipment and tactics. |
Series |
Legacies of war |
Extent |
1 online resource (134 p.) |
Language |
English |
Copyright Date |
©2012. |
National Library system number |
997010711397805171 |
MARC RECORDS
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