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Title:
The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki
Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919
Note: Reading ease score: 67.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Don Kostuch
Summary: "The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki" by Joel R. Moore et al. is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This narrative documents the experiences and operations of American forces during their participation in the North Russian campaign against Bolshevik troops in the aftermath of World War I. Focused on the experiences of the 339th Infantry Regiment and their comrades, the book highlights the soldiers' struggles, battles, and the harsh conditions faced while stationed in North Russia. The opening of this account introduces readers to the American troops landing in Archangel on September 5, 1918, anticipating an arduous campaign against the Bolsheviks. It portrays the grim setting marked by the challenges of unfamiliar terrain, inclement weather, and the early outbreak of Spanish influenza aboard the troopships. The narrative emphasizes the soldiers’ sense of valor and commitment, detailing their rapid deployment into the conflict zones and their preparations to confront the Red Guards, underscoring the significance of their mission and the bonds formed amid adversity. As they began their offensive operations, the complexities of warfare, including coordination with allied forces and interactions with local populations, set the stage for the gripping narrative that follows. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Moore, Joel R. (Joel Roscoe), 1879-
Author: Jahns, Lewis E.
Author: Mead, Harry H.
EBook No.: 22523
Published: Sep 5, 2007
Downloads: 120
Language: English
Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- United States
Subject: Soldiers -- United States -- Biography
Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Russia (Federation) -- Arkhangelʹsk
Subject: Soviet Union -- History -- Allied intervention, 1918-1920
Subject: Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 -- Personal narratives, American
Subject: Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 -- Participation, American
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki
Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919
Note: Reading ease score: 67.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Don Kostuch
Summary: "The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki" by Joel R. Moore et al. is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This narrative documents the experiences and operations of American forces during their participation in the North Russian campaign against Bolshevik troops in the aftermath of World War I. Focused on the experiences of the 339th Infantry Regiment and their comrades, the book highlights the soldiers' struggles, battles, and the harsh conditions faced while stationed in North Russia. The opening of this account introduces readers to the American troops landing in Archangel on September 5, 1918, anticipating an arduous campaign against the Bolsheviks. It portrays the grim setting marked by the challenges of unfamiliar terrain, inclement weather, and the early outbreak of Spanish influenza aboard the troopships. The narrative emphasizes the soldiers’ sense of valor and commitment, detailing their rapid deployment into the conflict zones and their preparations to confront the Red Guards, underscoring the significance of their mission and the bonds formed amid adversity. As they began their offensive operations, the complexities of warfare, including coordination with allied forces and interactions with local populations, set the stage for the gripping narrative that follows. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Moore, Joel R. (Joel Roscoe), 1879-
Author: Jahns, Lewis E.
Author: Mead, Harry H.
EBook No.: 22523
Published: Sep 5, 2007
Downloads: 120
Language: English
Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- United States
Subject: Soldiers -- United States -- Biography
Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Russia (Federation) -- Arkhangelʹsk
Subject: Soviet Union -- History -- Allied intervention, 1918-1920
Subject: Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 -- Personal narratives, American
Subject: Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 -- Participation, American
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.