Unknown Soldiers: The American Expeditionary Forces in Memory and Remembrance

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vii Contents Preface ix Part 1: Remembering the AEF “The Price Was Made and the Price Was Paid”: Grandpa’s Scar and Other Memories of the AEF Mark A. Snell 3 Remembering the War to End All Wars G. Kurt Piehler 28 The Memory of the Great War in the African American Community Jennifer D. Keene 60 Part 2: Soldiers and Their Units in Battle and Beyond Bayonets, Blood, and Beyond: A Single Day of Combat for a Marine Corps Rifle Company Michael Miller 83 Brothers-in-Arms: The 27th and 30th American Divisions with the British Army and the Breaking of the Hindenburg Line, 1918 Mitchell Yockelson 99 Robert Rutherford McCormick: Journalist, Citizen-Soldier, and Country Gentleman John F. Votaw 120 viii / contents General Charles P. Summerall: The Training, Command, and Education of the Citizen-Soldier W. Gary Nichols 144 In Search of York: Man, Myth, and Legend Taylor V. Beattie 165 Part 3: The AEF in Popular Memory The Literature of the AEF: A Doughboy Legacy Jack Capps 195 “After They’ve Seen Paree”: The AEF in Film and Music Michael E. Birdwell 238 Contributors 264 Index 266 ...