Isbn: 9780282855154 - as they passed through the port (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book captures the heartfelt, intimate stories of American soldiers who passed through Hoboken's port during World War I. The author, General David Shanks, commanded the port and witnessed firsthand the outpouring of patriotism and sacrifice from troops embarking to Europe. The book delves into the challenges faced by the port staff as they grappled with the immense task of organizing and transporting hundreds of thousands of soldiers amidst shortages and constant pressure. It paints a vivid picture of the camaraderie, determination, and the occasional chaos that characterized this pivotal chapter in American history. Through the poignant tales of soldiers and their loved ones, this book presents a unique perspective on the human toll and resilience that defined this global conflict. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…