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Synopsis
""History Of The 151st Field Artillery Rainbow Division: Minnesota In The World War, V1"" is a comprehensive book written by Louis L. Collins that details the involvement of the 151st Field Artillery Rainbow Division from Minnesota in World War I. The book is divided into two volumes, with the first volume covering the unit's formation, training, and deployment to Europe, as well as their experiences during the war. The author draws on a variety of sources, including official military records, personal accounts, and letters, to provide a detailed and nuanced account of the unit's activities.The book begins by providing background information on the formation of the Rainbow Division and how the 151st Field Artillery was integrated into it. The author then describes the unit's training in the United States and their journey to Europe. Once in Europe, the unit was involved in several major battles, including the Meuse-Argonne Offensive, which was one of the largest battles of the war. The author provides a detailed account of the unit's experiences during these battles, including the challenges they faced and the successes they achieved.Throughout the book, the author also provides insight into the daily lives of the soldiers in the unit, including their living conditions, their relationships with each other, and their interactions with civilians. The book also includes photographs and maps to help readers visualize the events being described.Overall, ""History Of The 151st Field Artillery Rainbow Division: Minnesota In The World War, V1"" is a detailed and informative account of the experiences of a Minnesota unit in World War I. It provides valuable insight into the challenges and triumphs of soldiers during this time, as well as the impact that the war had on the state of Minnesota and its citizens.This is a new release of the original 1924 edition.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.