Yanks behind the Lines: How the Commission for Relief in Belgium Saved Millions from Starvation during World War I

by Jeffrey B. Miller

Book Overview

During World War I, a US-led effort saved nearly ten million civilians from starvation in Belgium and northern France during the German occupation, yet one of America's greatest humanitarian efforts is virtually unknown today. Miller brings this inspiring story to light as he recounts compelling stories of daily struggles to survive the Great War.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1538141647
• ISBN13: 9781538141649
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"