Torchbearers of Democracy: African American Soldiers in the World War I Era 0807833940, 9780807833940

Loyalty in Time of Trial : The African American Experience During World War I 9780742570450, 9780742570443

In one of the few book-length treatments of the subject, Nina Mjagkij conveys the full range of the African American exp

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The Warrior Image: Soldiers in American Culture from the Second World War to the Vietnam Era 0807868213, 9780807868218

Images of war saturated American culture between the 1940s and the 1970s, as U.S. troops marched off to battle in World

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The GI's War: American Soldiers in Europe During World War II 9781461702498

The GI's War contains eyewitness accounts from ordinary young men, farm hands and factory workers, who had war thru

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The AEF Way of War: The American Army and Combat in World War I 0521864348, 9780521864343

This book provides the most comprehensive examination of American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) combat doctrine and methods

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Suddenly Soldiers: The 166th Infantry Regiment in World War I 1594163502, 9781594163500

When America entered World War I in April 1917, state National Guard units had never planned to mobilize for this kind o

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God on the Western Front: Soldiers and Religion in World War I 9780271095981

From 1914 to 1918, religious believers and hopeful skeptics tried to find meaning and purpose behind divinely willed des

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Black Tommies : British Soldiers of African Descent in the First World War [1 ed.] 9781781384275, 9781781380185

Black Tommies is the first book entirely dedicated to the part played by soldiers of African descent in the British regu

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Real Enemies: Conspiracy Theories and American Democracy, World War I to 9/11 0195183533, 9780195183535

Many Americans believe that their own government is guilty of shocking crimes. Government agents shot the president. The

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The War to End all Wars: The American Military Experience in World War I

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African American Urban History since World War II 9780226465128

Historians have devoted surprisingly little attention to African American urban history ofthe postwar period, especially

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