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The last of the doughboys: the forgotten generation and their forgotten world war
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Published:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013.
Physical Desc:
viii, 518 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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Central
940.41273 R896 2013

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Collected over ten years, presents interviews with the last remaining World War I veterans, aged 101 to 113, to paint a picture of a time and a generation that, despite memorials and history lessons, is quickly fading away.

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9780547554433, 0547554435

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Includes bibliographical references (pages [493]-500) and index.
Description
Collected over ten years, presents interviews with the last remaining World War I veterans, aged 101 to 113, to paint a picture of a time and a generation that, despite memorials and history lessons, is quickly fading away.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Rubin, R. (2013). The last of the doughboys: the forgotten generation and their forgotten world war. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Rubin, Richard. 2013. The Last of the Doughboys: The Forgotten Generation and Their Forgotten World War. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Rubin, Richard, The Last of the Doughboys: The Forgotten Generation and Their Forgotten World War. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013.

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Rubin, Richard. The Last of the Doughboys: The Forgotten Generation and Their Forgotten World War. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013.

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