Out to Win the Story of America in France - Coningsby Dawson - Bog

Out to Win the Story of America in France is a historical book written by Coningsby Dawson. The book narrates the story of the American involvement in World War I, particularly their contribution to the war effort in France. The author provides a detailed account of the events that led to the US entry into the war, including the sinking of the Lusitania and the Zimmerman Telegram. Dawson also describes the challenges faced by the American soldiers, such as the language barrier, unfamiliar terrain, and the harsh weather conditions. The book also highlights the role played by General John J. Pershing, the commander of the American Expeditionary Forces, in shaping the outcome of the war. Dawson provides insights into Pershing's leadership style and his strategies for winning the war. Through personal accounts and anecdotes, the author paints a vivid picture of the American soldiers' experiences in France. He describes their bravery, resilience, and sacrifice in the face of adversity. Overall, Out to Win the Story of America in France is a compelling narrative of the American contribution to World War I. It provides a unique perspective on the war and sheds light on the sacrifices made by the soldiers who fought for their country.1918. Lieutenant Dawson, whose two war books, The Glory of the Trenches and Carry On, have had many sympathetic and admiring readers, was commissioned by the British Government to visit the American army in France, and in this book he gives an account of his visit. It is a vivid, prophetic statement of America�������s program in France. Its brilliant judgments are authoritative and based on observed facts to which no other writer has as yet had access. There have been a good many questions as to what difference America�������s participation would make in the war and how soon her weight would begin to tell. This book, which a combatant officer was drawn out of the fighting line especially to write on account of his grasp of American affairs, gives an answer to all such questions. It pays glorious tribute to our boys over there and will inspire faith and confidence in our army and in our Government.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.