George W. Hamilton, USMC: America's greatest World War I hero
"A leader of the first major American assault on June 6, 1918, and the last ranking officer in the American Expeditionary Forces to learn that the war was over, Hamilton earned the Distinguished Service Cross, the Croix de Guerre, and two Medal of Honor recommendations. With this first complete...
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| Zusammenfassung: | "A leader of the first major American assault on June 6, 1918, and the last ranking officer in the American Expeditionary Forces to learn that the war was over, Hamilton earned the Distinguished Service Cross, the Croix de Guerre, and two Medal of Honor recommendations. With this first complete biography, Hamilton takes his place among American military heroes"--Provided by publisher |
| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | XI, 302 S. Ill. |
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of Contents
Acknowledgements
.........................................ix
Preface
...................................................1
1.
Early Years
............................................9
2.
Central High
.........................................19
3.
Off to College
........................................23
4.
Becoming a Marine
....................................27
5.
A Soldier of the Sea
....................................37
6.
America Enters the Great War
...........................45
7.
To France and a Time on Land
..........................52
8.
Belleau Wood:
Château-Thierry
Sector June
6-26 —
Paris Is Saved
.......................................7
A
9.
Soissons: July
18-22 —
The Long March
...................92
10.
Saint-Mihiel: September
1918 —
The World s Most
Awesome Bombardment
.............................107
11.
Blanc Mont: Champagne Sector October
1918 —
The Acts of a Former United States President
............120
12.
The
Meuse
River and Armistice: Heroes to the End
.........149
13.
Assessment of the AEF
................................170
14.
The March to Germany: Belgium, Luxembourg and
Christmas Letters
..................................174
15-
Germany and Court Trials: Through Spring
1919 ...........184
16.
His Boys Come Home:
1919
Summer and Beyond
.........195
17.
Days of Discontent:
1920..............................215
18.
Time to Fly:
1921 ....................................224
19.
Wings and Prayers:
1922...............................231
VII
viii Table of
Contents
20.
Funeral ............................................
239
21.
Life Goes On
.......................................243
Epilogue
...............................................253
Appendix A
.............................................259
Appendix
В
.............................................262
Notes
..................................................269
Bibliography
............................................285
Index
..................................................291
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