First Over There: The Attack on Cantigny, America's First Battle of World War I
by Davenport, Matthew J
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About This Item
New York: St. Martin's Press, 2015. 1st edition. Nice Copy. 8vo.. dust jacket xvii + 360pp., b/w plates, maps, notes, bibliog., index, ÔAt first light on Tuesday, May 28th, 1918, waves of American riflemen from the U.S. Army's 1st Division climbed from their trenches, charged across the shell-scarred French dirt of no-man's-land, and captured the hilltop village of Cantigny from the grip of the German Army. Those who survived the enemy machine-gun fire and hand-to-hand fighting held on for the next two days and nights in shallow foxholes under the sting of mustard gas and crushing steel of artillery fireÕ
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- Title
- First Over There: The Attack on Cantigny, America's First Battle of World War I
- Author
- Davenport, Matthew J
- Book Condition
- Used - Nice Copy
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2015
- Size
- 8vo.
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