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Rendezvous with death : the Americans who joined the Foreign Legion in 1914 to fight for France and for civilization / David Hanna.

Title
Rendezvous with death : the Americans who joined the Foreign Legion in 1914 to fight for France and for civilization / David Hanna.
Author
Hanna, David, 1967-
Publication
Washington, DC : Regnery History, an imprint of Regnery Publishing, [2016]

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Description
xviii, 332 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
Summary
Collects the stories of seven Americans who joined the French Foreign Legion before America officially joined the war to help combat the Central Powers.
Subject
  • France. Légion étrangère > History > World War, 1914-1918
  • France. Légion étrangère
  • World War (1914-1918)
  • 1900-1999
  • World War, 1914-1918 > United States
  • World War, 1914-1918 > Biography
  • Americans > France > History > 20th century
  • Americans
  • France
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • Biographies
  • History
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-316) and index.
  • Includes filmography.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Belle epoque -- Eruption -- La Legion -- Chemin des Dames -- Sans peur sans pitie -- Escadrille Americaine -- Champagne -- Verdun -- Knights of the air -- Rendezvous -- Hat in the Ring -- Epilogue.
ISBN
  • 9781621573968
  • 1621573966
LCCN
^^2016004232
OCLC
  • 921870586
  • SCSB-11839931
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library