Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 286 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : black and white illustrations |
Contents |
The life of Napoleon -- Corporal Harry S. Truman -- Camp Doniphan -- "No trifling test of patriotism" -- Jacobson & Trumanheimer -- "Wondering if we'd be heroes or corpses" -- "Dizzy D" -- "Un secteur tranquil" -- Code name "Chicago" -- First blood -- 125 miles of mud and rain -- The Meuse-Argonne -- "Go to hell-- but I'll try!" -- Scratch two Boche batteries -- Counterattack at Exermont -- "Frenchmen buried in my front yard and Huns in the back" -- "It's over, over there" -- "Full and immediate separation." |
Summary |
Depicts the military career of Harry S. Truman, the future thirty-third president of the United States, during World War I |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 23, 2018) |
Subject |
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 -- Military leadership
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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972.
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SUBJECT |
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 fast |
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United States. Army. Field Artillery, 129th. Battery D.
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SUBJECT |
United States. Army. Field Artillery, 129th. Battery D fast |
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Soldiers -- United States -- Biography
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Artillery operations, American
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Biography
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Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
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Command of troops
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Presidents
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Soldiers
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United States
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Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781640121539 |
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1640121536 |
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