With Our Backs to the Wall: Victory and Defeat in 1918 Autobiography and discovered that while most

and discovered that while most Americans regard that war as dead and gone

which they would have possibly never otherwise experienced

Massie’s special and widely hailed literary mastery

more than one million American soldiers prepared to assault the German-held Meuse-Argonne region of France

we are still fighting for the ideals these five championed: peace

With Our Backs to the Wall: Victory and Defeat in 1918 Autobiography and discovered that while mostDescription by David Stevenson Paperback Why did World War I end with a whimper an arrangement between two weary opponents to suspend hostilities? Why did the Allies reject the option of advancing into Germany and taking Berlin? Most histories of the Great War focus on the avoidability of its beginning. This book focuses on Germany's inconclusive defeat and its ominous ramifications.