Excerpt from Illinois in the World War, Vol. 1: An Illustrated History of the Thirty-Third Division
This history may be accepted as an authoritative work because it has been written by or under the supervision of the officers who were in command of the units comprising the division. These men have given liberally of their time and efforts in order that an authentic record might be Compiled. To those who have contributed to this work, or who have, as supervisory editors, aided in its production, the publishers acknowledge a very great obligation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a meticulously detailed account of the 33rd Division's involvement in World War I, shedding light on the crucial role played by the Illinois National Guard in the global conflict. The narrative delves into the division's formation, training, and subsequent deployment to the European front lines. It meticulously chronicles their engagements, including the notable battles at Hamel, Chipilly Ridge, Gressaire Wood, Forges Wood, and Consenvoye, where they displayed unwavering courage and resolve. Beyond the battlefield, the book explores the broader context of the war, encompassing the political and social factors that led to America's entry into the conflict. It examines the impact of the war on the home front, highlighting the collective efforts of Illinois citizens in supporting the troops through fundraising, resource mobilization, and unwavering morale. The author masterfully intertwines personal narratives of bravery and sacrifice with a comprehensive analysis of the 33rd Division's strategic significance within the larger framework of the American Expeditionary Forces. Through its exploration of themes such as duty, patriotism, and the human cost of war, this book provides a profound reflection on the enduring legacy of the 33rd Division and its impact on the outcome of World War I. The insights presented serve as a testament to the indomitable spirit of the soldiers and the unwavering support of the home front, reminding us of the sacrifices made in the pursuit of liberty and global peace. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330203798_0
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