by Eugene Gilbert (Author)
The book ""The 28th Division in France"" by Eugene Gilbert is a detailed account of the experiences of the 28th Infantry Division during World War I. The author, who served as a captain in the division, provides a first-hand perspective on the division's training, deployment, and combat operations in France.The book begins with an overview of the division's formation and training in the United States before being shipped overseas to France. Once in France, the division was assigned to the front lines and saw action in some of the most significant battles of the war, including the Meuse-Argonne Offensive.Throughout the book, Gilbert provides a vivid description of the harsh conditions faced by the soldiers, including the cold, mud, and constant threat of enemy fire. He also highlights the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers, many of whom lost their lives in service to their country.Overall, ""The 28th Division in France"" is a compelling and informative account of the experiences of one of the most important American divisions in World War I. It provides a valuable insight into the challenges faced by soldiers during the war and the impact of their service on the outcome of 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.
Number of Pages: 38
Dimensions: 0.08 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: September 10, 2010