From the Dugouts to the Trenches Romanovs Here William Philpott argues that

Here William Philpott argues that the battle ultimately gave the British and French forces on the Western Front the knowledge and experience to bring World War I to a victorious end

more than one million American soldiers prepared to assault the German-held Meuse-Argonne region of France

by Peter Balakiar

Russians and Serbs inflicted three million casualties upon one another by Christmas

elevates to its proper historical importance the role of sea power in the winning of the Great War

From the Dugouts to the Trenches Romanovs Here William Philpott argues thatDescription by Jim Leeke Hardcover Baseball, like the rest of the country, changed dramatically when the United States entered World War I, and Jim Leeke brings these changes to life in From the Dugouts to the Trenches. He deftly describes how the war obliterated big league clubs and largely dismantled the Minor Leagues, as many prominent players joined the military and went overseas. By the wars end more than 1,250 ballplayers, team owners, and