Duffy's War
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| Title: | Duffy's War |
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| Description: | The legendary'Fighting 69th'took part in five major engagements during World War I. This highly decorated unit was inspired by its chaplain, the famous Father Francis Duffy and commanded by'Wild Bill'Donovan. This book recounts in detail the full story of this famous outfit in World War I. The author illustrates the fascinating histories of early twentieth-century New York City and the Irish experience in America.--[book jacket]. |
| Authors: | Harris, Stephen L. |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | New York (State). National Guard. Infantry Regimen, World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--France, World War, 1914-1918--Participation, Irish Ameri, World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, Ameri, Irish American soldiers--New York (State)--New, Military chaplains--New York (State)--New York |
| Categories: | HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War I |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | The legendary'Fighting 69th'took part in five major engagements during World War I. This highly decorated unit was inspired by its chaplain, the famous Father Francis Duffy and commanded by'Wild Bill'Donovan. This book recounts in detail the full story of this famous outfit in World War I. The author illustrates the fascinating histories of early twentieth-century New York City and the Irish experience in America.--[book jacket]. |
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| ISBN: | 9781574886511 9781597973380 |
