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Focusing on New York Harbor's pivotal role, the book explores American involvement in World War I, highlighting the city's significance as a departure point for troops in 1917 and a center for recruitment and patriotism. It reflects on the post-war era, noting the proliferation of memorials honoring World War I veterans, which outnumber those for any other event. As the centennial approaches, the narrative emphasizes the enduring legacy and remembrance of those who served during this transformative period in history.
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World War I New York: A Guide to the City's Enduring Ties to the Great War, Kevin C. Fitzpatrick
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- Released
- 2017
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- Title
- World War I New York: A Guide to the City's Enduring Ties to the Great War
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Kevin C. Fitzpatrick
- Publisher
- Globe Pequot Press
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 200
- ISBN13
- 9781493028030
- Category
- History, Maps and Travel, World history
- Description
- Focusing on New York Harbor's pivotal role, the book explores American involvement in World War I, highlighting the city's significance as a departure point for troops in 1917 and a center for recruitment and patriotism. It reflects on the post-war era, noting the proliferation of memorials honoring World War I veterans, which outnumber those for any other event. As the centennial approaches, the narrative emphasizes the enduring legacy and remembrance of those who served during this transformative period in history.