The Rainbow Division in the Great War - 1917-1919

List of contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction: Birth of the Rainbow
From Camp Mills to France
Training for the Fight: Rolampont
In the Trenches at Lunéville
From Baccarat to Champagne
From Champagne to the Marne
Crossing the Ourcq River
The St. Mihiel Offensive
The Meuse-Argonne Campaign
From Sedan to Belgium and Luxembourg
Rainbow on the Rhine
The End of the Rainbow
Appendix A: Organization of the 42nd Division, 1917
Appendix B: Equipment Taken into the Trenches, February 1918
Bibliography
Index

About the author

JAMES J. COOKE, a Professor of History at the University of Mississippi, researches and publishes on World War I topics. He is author of four books: 100 Miles from Baghdad (Praeger, 1993), The Rainbow Division in the Great War (Praeger, 1994), The U.S. Air Service in the Great War (Praeger, 1996), and Pershing and His Generals: Command and Staff in the AEF (Praeger, 1997).

Product details

• Authors: James Cooke, Cooke James J.
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 7 to 17
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.1994
• EAN: 9780275947682
• ISBN: 978-0-275-94768-2
• No. of pages: 304
• Weight: 595 g
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; European History, First World War, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / World, HISTORY / Social History, military history, Social & cultural history, General & world history, Social and cultural history, General and world history, c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1), c 1919 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), c 1918 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), Land forces & warfare, c 1914 to c 1918 (World War One period), Land forces and warfare, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War I, HISTORY / Military / Land Forces