The A. E. F.

The A. E. F.

Heywood Broun

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104476199
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The A. E. F.: With General Pershing And The American Forces (1918) is a historical book written by Heywood Broun that provides a detailed account of the American Expeditionary Forces (A.E.F.) during World War I. The book is based on the author’s personal experiences as a journalist embedded with the A.E.F. and his interactions with General John J. Pershing, the commander of the American forces in Europe.The book covers the A.E.F.’s involvement in major battles such as the Meuse-Argonne Offensive and the St. Mihiel Offensive. It also provides insights into the daily life of American soldiers, their training, living conditions, and interactions with the local population.Broun’s writing style is engaging and vivid, providing readers with a firsthand account of the war and the experiences of the soldiers who fought in it. The book also includes photographs and illustrations that add to the authenticity of the narrative.Overall, The A. E. F.: With General Pershing And The American Forces (1918) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in World War I history or the role of the A.E.F. in the conflict.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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