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Pershing's Crusaders :The American Soldier in World War I

Publication subTitle :The American Soldier in World War I

Author: Faulkner > Richard  

Publisher: University Press of Kansas‎

Publication year: 2017

E-ISBN: 9780700623747

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780700623730

Subject: K143 World War I (1914 ~ 1918)

Keyword: 美洲史,欧洲史,军事史,世界军事

Language: ENG

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Description

The 1940 presidential election was the first election that featured a sitting president running for a third term. It was also an election conducted in the midst of a growing world war and debates over the involvement of the United States.

Chapter

2. “I Want You for the U.S. Army”: Motivations, Joining Up, and Conscription

3. “Oh! How I Hate to Get Up in the Morning”: Life in Training Camps

4. Learning “The Savage Game”: Training in the United States

5. Of “Canned Willie,” “Slum,” and Hard Bread: The Doughboy’s Food

6. Of “Tin Hats,” “Little Tanks,” and Entrenching Tools: The Doughboy’s Clothing and Equipment

7. Be It Ever So Humble: The Doughboys’ Shelter

8. “Good-Bye Broadway, Hello France”: Life on Board a Ship for France

9. “The French They Have Their Customs Rare, Parlez-Vous”: The Doughboys and the French and British People

10. Of Trench Guns, Sho-Shos, and Trench Knives: The Doughboy’s Weapons

11. “Oh, the Army, the Army, the Democratic Army, . . . the Jews, the Wops, the Dutch and Irish Cops”: Ethnic Soldiers and African Americans in the AEF

12. The Ninety-Day Wonders and Sam Brownes: The Officers and NCOs of the AEF

13. After England Failed: Tommies, Poilus, and the American Soldiers

14. Harsh Schoolmasters, Devious Huns, and Dejected Prisoners: The Doughboys and the German Soldiers Meet

15. Training and Trenches in France

16. “Mother, Take Down Your Service Flag, Your Son’s in the S.O.S.”: Life in the Services of Supply and the Rear Area

17. “How ’Ya Gonna Keep ’Em Down on the Farm, after They’ve Seen Paree?”: Sex, Sin, and Temptation in the AEF

18. “Sky Pilots,” “Holy Joes,” and the Doughboy’s Religion

19. The Longest Hours: Preparing for Battle

20. The Big Show: The Doughboy in Combat

21. “The Cavalry, the Artillery, the Lousy Engineers”: The Artillerymen, Tankers, Combat Engineers, and Signalmen in Battle

22. Restless Young Men with Guns: Morale and Discipline

23. CC Pills, Going West, and the Hen-Flew-End-Ways: The Sick, the Wounded, and the Dead

24. “And We’ll All Go Back ’Cause It’s Over, Over Here”: The Armistice, Occupation Duty, and Returning Home

Notes

Bibliography

Index

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