What America did: A record of achievement in the prosecution of the war

Shellfire and hope, sacrifice and ingenuity-across the Atlantic, a nation once distant from the thunder of battle became a driving force in shaping the outcome of the First World War. In these pages, the intricate mosaic of the American war effort is laid bare, revealing how a young twentieth-century power marshalled its resources, spirit, and resolve to meet the gravest challenge of its age. Drawing on meticulous records and firsthand accounts, this historical non-fiction book offers a viv...