The Last Million

The Last Million

Ian Hay

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Primera Guerra Mundial
ISBN:
9781026218594
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Last Million: How They Invaded France-and England pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Last Million: How They Invaded France-and England' by Ian Hay offers a compelling account of the American Expeditionary Forces’ pivotal role in World War I. This historical work delves into the United States’ significant contribution to the war effort, detailing the arrival and impact of American troops in France.Explore the experiences of the last million soldiers who joined the Allied forces, tipping the scales in favor of victory. Hay’s narrative provides valuable insights into the logistics, challenges, and triumphs of the American military during this crucial period of world history.A meticulously prepared print republication, this book remains an important resource for those interested in military history, the First World War, and the enduring relationship between the United States and France. Discover the story of the American presence on European soil and their contribution to shaping the outcome of the war.

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