America's Deadliest Battle

by Robert H. Ferrell

Book Overview

American fighting men had never seen the likes of it before

The great battle of the Meuse-Argonne was the costliest conflict in American history, with 26,000 men killed and tens of thousands wounded. Involving 1.2 million American troops over 47 days, it ended on November 11--what we now know as Armistice Day--and brought an end to World War I, but at a great price. Distinguished historian Robert Ferrell now looks back at this monumental struggle...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0700618570
• ISBN13: 9780700618576
• Release Date: February 2007
• Publisher: University Press of Kansas
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 9.0"