United States Army Depot Brigades in World War I
Author:   Alexander F. Barnes ,  Peter L. Belmonte
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
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9781476682051


Pages:   273
Publication Date:   26 November 2021
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United States Army Depot Brigades in World War I


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Author:   Alexander F. Barnes ,  Peter L. Belmonte
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.367kg
ISBN:  

9781476682051


ISBN 10:   1476682054
Pages:   273
Publication Date:   26 November 2021
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface 1. Building an Army 2. What Is a Depot Brigade? 3. Depot Brigades by the Numbers 4. Lame, Halt and Blind: The Development Battalions 5. Silver Chevrons Instead of Gold: The Stateside Divisions 6. The Students’ Army Training Corps (SATC) 7. The “Spare Parts” Brigades: Unique and Unusual Events 8. Lost in the Shadows: Women, African Americans, Patriotic Liars and the U.S. Guards 9. Biographies from the Hilt of the Sword 10. Demobilization 11. “When I leave the world behind…” Chapter Notes Bibliography Index

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"""The authors have really done overdue justice to the two million or so Doughboys who never made it overseas...recommend...very valuable""--Roads to the Great War"


Author Information

Alexander F. Barnes served in the Marine Corps and Army National Guard for 30 years, retiring as a Chief Warrant Officer. He also served as a Department of the Army civilian until 2015 and is currently the Virginia National Guard Command Historian. The author of seven other military history books, he lives in Colonial Heights, Virginia. Peter L. Belmonte is a retired U.S. Air Force officer and veteran of Operation Desert Storm. He has written several books, articles, and book reviews on World War I and has won the Foreword Reviews Gold Award for the best book in the War & Military category. He lives in O’Fallon, Illinois.

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