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An absorbing and exciting account of World War I combat and one of the most important American war narratives . . . receives a superb new treatment in this edition, with an enlightening introduction and notes by Steven Trout. . . . A must-read for anyone interested in soldiers' experiences of warfare. --<b>Edward G. Lengel</b>, author of <i>To Conquer Hell: The Meuse-Argonne, 1918</i> Barkley was one of the war's outstanding heroes and his memoir is one of the most readable and detailed accounts of an American soldier's experiences to emerge from it. --<b>Edward M. Coffman</b>, author of <i>The War to End All Wars</i> A laconic, uncompromising combat memoir by a young Missourian who took quiet pride in his brutal skills. --<b>David D. Lee</b>, author of <i>Sergeant York: An American Hero</i> A gripping combat narrative that portrays the war as both horrific slaughter and rite of passage. --<b>Jennifer D. Keene</b>, author of <i>World War I: The American Soldier Experience</i>

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Steven Trout chairs the English Department at the University of South Alabama in Mobile, USA. His most recent book is On the Battlefield of Memory: The First World War and American Remembrance, 1919-1941.

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