The Polar Bear Expedition: the heroes of America's forgotten invasion of Russia, 1918-1919
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New York, NY : William Morrow an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2019.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
viii, 309 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Status:
East Hampton Adult Nonfiction
947.084 NEL
Description
"The extraordinary true story of America's forgotten invasion of Russia: one-thousand miles north of Moscow, five-thousand brave U.S. troops from Michigan fought the Red Army during the winter of 1918-1919 in brutal arctic conditions."--Provided by publisher.
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Michigan -- History, Military -- 20th century.
Soldiers -- Michigan -- History -- 20th century.
Soviet Union -- History -- Allied intervention, 1918-1920.
United States. -- Army. -- American Expeditionary Force, North Russia
United States. -- Army. -- Infantry Regiment, 339th -- History.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Regimental histories -- United States.
Soldiers -- Michigan -- History -- 20th century.
Soviet Union -- History -- Allied intervention, 1918-1920.
United States. -- Army. -- American Expeditionary Force, North Russia
United States. -- Army. -- Infantry Regiment, 339th -- History.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Regimental histories -- United States.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780062852779
Notes
General Note
Maps on endpapers.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"The extraordinary true story of America's forgotten invasion of Russia: one-thousand miles north of Moscow, five-thousand brave U.S. troops from Michigan fought the Red Army during the winter of 1918-1919 in brutal arctic conditions."--Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Nelson, J. C. (2019). The Polar Bear Expedition: the heroes of America's forgotten invasion of Russia, 1918-1919. First edition. New York, NY, William Morrow an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Nelson, James Carl. 2019. The Polar Bear Expedition: The Heroes of America's Forgotten Invasion of Russia, 1918-1919. New York, NY, William Morrow an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Nelson, James Carl, The Polar Bear Expedition: The Heroes of America's Forgotten Invasion of Russia, 1918-1919. New York, NY, William Morrow an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2019.
MLA Citation (style guide)Nelson, James Carl. The Polar Bear Expedition: The Heroes of America's Forgotten Invasion of Russia, 1918-1919. First edition. New York, NY, William Morrow an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2019.
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