America's "Foreign Legion": Immigrant Soldiers in the Great War Naval Warfare For four years

For four years

Much of the quilt making from April 1917 to March 1919

The Somme is the most authoritative and affecting account of this bloody turning point in the Great War

the Somme and Gallipoli among them—and sheds new light on the strategies and tactics employed

which infused the postwar peace and justice movements

America's "Foreign Legion": Immigrant Soldiers in the Great War Naval Warfare For four yearsDescription by Dennis A. Connole Paperback Immigrant American soldiers played an important, often underrated role in World War I. Those who were non citizens had no obligation to participate in the war, though many volunteered. Due to language barriers that prevented them from receiving proper training, they were often given the most dangerous and dirty jobs. The impetus for this book was the story of Matthew Guerra (the author's great uncle). He