The Story of the First Gas Regiment - Couverture souple

Addison, James Thayer

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1432665553 ISBN 13 : 9781432665555

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing Co, 2007

Synopsis

The Story of the First Gas Regiment is a historical non-fiction book written by James Thayer Addison. The book provides a detailed account of the First Gas Regiment, a military unit that was formed during World War I and played a crucial role in the use of chemical warfare. The author describes the formation of the regiment, the training that the soldiers received, and their experiences on the battlefield. The book also delves into the science behind chemical warfare, explaining how gas was produced and deployed during the war. The author discusses the different types of gas used, their effects on the human body, and the strategies used by both sides to counteract the use of gas. In addition to providing a comprehensive overview of the First Gas Regiment and its role in the war, the book also explores the larger political and social context of World War I. The author discusses the motivations behind the use of chemical warfare and the ethical debates that arose as a result. Overall, The Story of the First Gas Regiment is a well-researched and informative book that provides a unique perspective on one of the most controversial aspects of World War I. It is a must-read for anyone interested in military history, chemical warfare, or the broader social and political implications of war.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.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing Co
• Date d'édition: 2007
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1432665553
• ISBN 13: 9781432665555
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 428
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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