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Artillery Scout
The Story of a Forward Observer with the U.S. Field Artillery in World War I
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Artikel-Nr:
9781612002712
Veröffentl:
2014
Erscheinungsdatum:
29.10.2014
Seiten:
208
Autor:
James G Bilder
Gewicht:
576 g
Format:
226x152x23 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
James Bilder has a BA degree in Journalism from Lewis University and a Masters in Science from Loyola University. He served as the mayor of Worth, Illinois from 1993 to 2001 and currently works in private industry, living in Chicago. His interest in military history stems not only from his grandfather Len Fairfield, but also from his father, Michael Bilder, an infantryman who was awarded the Legion of Honour, France's highest decoration, for his World War II service.
The American Doughboys of World War I are often referred to as the "Lost Generation;" however, in this book we are able to gain an intimate look at their experiences after being thrust into the center of Europe's "Great War" and enduring some of the most grueling battles in U.S. history. Len Fairfield (the author's grandfather) was an Artillery Sco