American Polar Bears in Russia (e-bog) af William Thomas Venner, Venner

American Polar Bears in Russia e-bog

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At the end of World War I, the U.S. Army 339th Infantry--nicknamed the &quote;Polar Bears&quote;--was deployed to northern Russia to prevent Allied supplies stockpiled near the port city of Archangel from falling into the hands of the Bolsheviks. Drawing on firsthand accounts from men in the regiment, their 18-month campaign is narrated from the point of view of the riflemen, NCOs and officers ...
E-bog 238,03 DKK
Forfattere William Thomas Venner, Venner (forfatter)
Forlag McFarland
Udgivet 25 januar 2023
Længde 218 sider
Genrer 1QBDR
Sprog English
Format pdf
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9781476648385
At the end of World War I, the U.S. Army 339th Infantry--nicknamed the "e;Polar Bears"e;--was deployed to northern Russia to prevent Allied supplies stockpiled near the port city of Archangel from falling into the hands of the Bolsheviks. Drawing on firsthand accounts from men in the regiment, their 18-month campaign is narrated from the point of view of the riflemen, NCOs and officers of companies I and M. Each chapter highlights an individual soldier's experience fighting the Red Army and the Arctic winter, a quarter century before the Cold War.