The Big Red One: A Comprehensive History of the 1st Infantry Division in World W
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The Big Red One: A Comprehensive History of the 1st Infantry Division in World W. Drawing on a rich array of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and military reports, as well as extensive secondary sources, it provides a vivid account of the training, combat experiences, and strategic contributions of the 1st Infantry Division. The Big Red One by James Fields Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description "The Big Red One: A Comprehensive History of the 1st Infantry Division in World War I" offers an in-depth exploration of the first American division to join the fight in Europe during the Great War. From its formation in May 1917 to its significant role in the Armistice and subsequent occupation of Germany, this book meticulously details the division's journey. Drawing on a rich array of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and military reports, as well as extensive secondary sources, it provides a vivid account of the training, combat experiences, and strategic contributions of the 1st Infantry Division. Readers will gain an intimate understanding of the challenges faced by the soldiers, the leadership dynamics, and the division's tactical innovations that left an indelible mark on military comprehensive history not only chronicles the division's key battles, such as Cantigny, Soissons, and the Meuse-Argonne Offensive, but also examines the broader impact of their service. The book delves into the personal experiences of the "Doughboys," the division's interactions with Allied forces, and its adaptation to the brutal realities of trench warfare. With detailed appendices, including a division order of battle, Medal of Honor citations, and a glossary of military terms, this work serves as an essential resource for historians, military enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the legacy of the 1st Infantry Division during World War I. Details ISBN-13 9798326949929 Title The Big Red One Author James Fields Format Paperback Year 2024 Pages 146 Publisher Independently Published GEItemID:160698909; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
