Publisher's Synopsis
""History of the American Field Service in France, 1914-1917 V2"" is a detailed account of the American Field Service's contributions during World War I. The book is written by the Friends of France, a group of individuals who worked closely with the American Field Service during the war. The book covers the period from 1914 to 1917, when the American Field Service provided ambulance and other support services to the French army. The authors describe the challenges faced by the American volunteers, including the harsh conditions of the battlefield and the dangers of enemy fire. They also provide insights into the relationships between the American volunteers and their French counterparts, highlighting the mutual respect and admiration that developed between the two groups.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific period or aspect of the American Field Service's work in France. The authors draw on a range of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official records, to provide a comprehensive and engaging account of this important chapter in American and French history.Overall, ""History of the American Field Service in France, 1914-1917 V2"" is an informative and engaging book that sheds light on a little-known aspect of World War I. It will appeal to anyone interested in military history, the relationship between America and France, or the experiences of volunteers during wartime.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.