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Author Willett, Robert L., 1926-

Title Russian sideshow : America's undeclared war, 1918-1920 / Robert L. Willett
Edition 1st ed
Published Washington, D.C. : Brassey's, ©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xxxiii, 327 pages) : illustrations, map
Contents pt. 1. North Russia. The early days in Murmansk ; Force B -- Archangel ; The 339th takes shape ; The Americans land in Archangel ; The Railroad front ; The Onega front ; The Emtsa/Seletskoye front ; The Dvina front ; The Vaga front ; The Pinega front ; In Archangel ; The Murmansk Railroad Companies ; The withdrawal ; Aftermath. -- pt. 2. Siberia. The Russian Railroad story ; Vladivostok and the Navy ; The AEFS Assemblies ; The early days in Siberia ; General Graves arrives in Russia ; Life in Siberia ; Spring comes to Siberia ; The battles begin ; The Suchan Valley ; Elsewhere in Siberia -- 1919 ; The American Red Cross ; The exodus -- 1920 ; Conclusions. -- Epilogue
Summary The doughboys' view of America's little-known and ill-fated military campaigns agains the Bolsheviks
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-309) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject HISTORY -- Europe -- Russia & the Former Soviet Union.
Military participation -- American
US-Soldat
SUBJECT Soviet Union -- History -- Allied intervention, 1918-1920. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125813
Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 -- Participation, American
Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 -- Personal narratives, American
Subject Soviet Union
Sowjetunion -- Bürgerkrieg.
Genre/Form Personal narratives
History
Personal narratives
Personal narratives.
Récits personnels.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781597974745
1597974749