The American Engineers In France (1920)

By William Barclay Parsons

Book Overview

""The American Engineers in France"" is a historical account of the United States Army Corps of Engineers' involvement in World War I. The book, written by William Barclay Parsons, is a detailed and comprehensive narrative of the American engineers' contributions to the war effort. It covers the planning and construction of military infrastructure, including roads, bridges, and railways, as well as the deployment of American troops to the front lines. The book also details the challenges faced by the engineers, including the harsh conditions of the battlefield and the constant threat of enemy attack. Parsons, himself an engineer who served in France during the war, provides a firsthand perspective on the events he describes. With its detailed descriptions and personal anecdotes, ""The American Engineers in France"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of World War I or the role of engineers in military operations.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164945947
• ISBN13: 9781164945949
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 468 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"