Excerpt from The 27th Division: The Story of Its Sacrifices and Achievements
Some day a complete history of the twenty-seventh Divi sion will be written. It will necessarily run into volumes and volumes. On its purely human side the acts of valor performed by individual soldiers are so numerous that a record of them alone would fill thousands of pages. On its military side, the intricacies of modern warfare will necessitate lengthy accounts of the actions in which the twenty-seventh engaged from July 9th, 1918 up to the signing of the armistice.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the remarkable story of the 27th Division, a unit of the American Expeditionary Force during World War I. The author, drawing on official reports and personal accounts, vividly recreates the harrowing experiences of these soldiers as they fought in some of the warââ â¢s most brutal battles. The book's central theme is the devastating impact of war, focusing on the sacrifices made by the 27th Division's soldiers. Through gripping descriptions of battles like the breaking of the Hindenburg Line, the reader is immersed in the chaos, violence, and relentless pressure of the front lines. The book also explores the importance of maintaining morale and discipline in the face of overwhelming odds, highlighting the leadership skills required to inspire courage and cohesion in the midst of such hardship. The book offers a unique perspective on the human cost of war, revealing the individual stories of bravery, resilience, and loss that shaped the experience of the 27th Division. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought in the Great War and a testament to their extraordinary courage and determination. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332837489_0
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