Never in Finer Company: The Men of the Great War's Lost Battalion

by Edward G. Lengel

Book Overview

Uncover the larger-than-life story of World War I's "Lost Battalion" and the men who survived the ordeal, triumphed in battle, and fought the demons that lingered.

In the first week of October, 1918, six hundred men attacked into Europe's forbidding Argonne Forest. Against all odds, they surged through enemy lines--alone. They were soon surrounded and besieged. As they ran out of ammunition, water, and food, the doughboys withstood constant...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0306825686
• ISBN13: 9780306825682
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Da Capo Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.1"