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Description edit
In 1898 the American Regular Army was a small frontier constabulary engaged in skirmishes with Indians and protesting workers. Forty-three years later, in 1941, it was a large modern army ready to wage global war against the Germans and the Japanese. In this definitive social history of... read more
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People edit
- George C. Marshall: Add a description of this character.
- Patton
- Benjamin O. Davis
- Mcnair
- John J. Pershing
- Arnold
- Benny Foulois
- Billy Mitchell
- Clark
- Moros
- Chaffee
- George C. Marshall
- Schuyler
- Richard Johnson
- Shelton
- Mckinley
- Devers
- Henry
- Harding
- Mauree Pickering
- Simpson
- Lassiter
- Leonard Wood
- Joe Collins
- Wilson
- Willeford
- Macarthur
- Gavin
- Noel
- Lucian Truscott
- Thelma
- Duncan
- Parrish
- Moseley
- Stimson
- Charlie
- Yarborough
- Eisenhower
- Omar Bradley
Setting & Locations edit
- West Pointer
- Manila
- United States
- China
- Hawaii
- Leavenworth
- France
- Washington
- Cuba
- Panama
- Japan
- Texas
- Luzon
- Germany
- Europe
- Pacific
- Tientsin
- Fort Benning
- New York
- Honolulu
- Mexico
- Stotsenburg
- Virginia
- Corregidor
- Fort Riley
- Puerto Rico
- Louisiana
- Alaska
- Atlantic
- Fort Myer
- California
- Georgia
- Arizona
- Massachusetts
- San Francisco
- Oahu
- Chicago
- Batangas
- Peking
- Mindanao
- Brownsville
- D.c.
- Fort Sill
- Kentucky
- Russia
- Spain
- Kansas
Organizations edit
Authors & Contributors edit
- Edward M. Coffman (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Belknap Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: April 30, 2004
ISBN: 0674012992
Page Count: 528
Publisher: Belknap Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: April 30, 2004
ISBN: 0674012992
Page Count: 528
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 355.00973
Subjects edit
- Books › History › Military › United States › Veterans
- Books › History › Military › World War I
- Books › History › Military Science
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