Lost Battalions: The Great War and the Crisis of American Nationality Symposium The First World War saw

The First World War saw echoes of these campaigns in Salonika and especially in the Dardanelles

While many studies have addressed the national or transnational narrative of women in the war

From the dirt and danger of a coal mine to the glittering chandeliers of a palace

and the search for its cause is still one of science's most urgent quests

and memoirs of British soldiers who fought in that war to describe in rigorous detail the genuine experience of the fighting and dying in Egypt and Palestine

Lost Battalions: The Great War and the Crisis of American Nationality Symposium The First World War sawDescription by Richard Slotkin Paperback During the bloodiest days of World War I, no soldiers served more valiantly than the African American troops of the 369th Infantrythe fabled Harlem Hellfightersand the legendary 77th "lost battalion" composed of New York City immigrants. Though these men had lived up to their side of the bargain as loyal American soldiers, the country to which they returned solidified laws and patterns of social behavior that