Download or read book The United States in the First World War written by Anne Cipriano Venzon and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 1999 with total page 862 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An alphabetical reference for scholars and researchers that provides a comprehensive overview from the period of preparation prior to American entry into The Great War, through the signing of the Armistice. Civil topics include articles on the political, industrial, and moral support of the war and organizational and individual opposition to it. Military coverage includes sketches of important leaders, major campaigns and battles, and individual histories of the most important divisions. Also covered are foreign leaders, both civilian and military, foreign relations, diplomatic efforts to end the fighting, and the final settlement. Major articles contain a brief bibliography. Includes six bandw maps, but no other illustrations. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR