Doctrine under Trial : American Artillery Employment in World War I.

Cover -- DOCTRINE UNDER TRIAL -- Contents -- Illustrations -- MAPS -- FIGURES -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- NOTES -- 1 The Creation of a Modern Army: The Building and Training of an AEF Division -- NOTES -- 2 Belleau Wood: Hard Lessons in Position Warfare -- NOTES -- 3 Soissons: A Brilliant Advance, at a Terrible Price -- NOTES -- 4 St. Mihiel: The 2nd Division in the First American Army -- NOTES -- 5 Blanc Mont: The Set-Piece Attack vs. the Breakthrough -- NOTES -- 6 Meuse-Argonne: Breakthrough of a Sort -- NOTES -- Conclusion: Between Pershing and the Revisionists-Artillery, the 2nd Division, and the AEF Style of Warfare -- ARTILLERY EMPLOYMENT IN THE 2ND DIVISION AND THE AEF -- THE HISTORIOGRAPHY OF AEF COMBAT EFFECTIVENESS -- A NEW PERSPECTIVE -- THE IMPACT OF THE ALLIED ARMIES ON THE 2ND DIVISION AND THE AEF -- THE NEW PERSPECTIVE AND INITIAL POSTWAR IMPRESSIONS -- "THE AMERICAN WAY OF WAR" AND THE AEF STYLE OF WARFARE -- EPILOGUE -- NOTES -- Appendix A: Artillery Used by the AEF -- Appendix B: 2nd Division Organizational Chart -- Bibliography -- PRIMARY SOURCES -- I. The National Archives, Washington, D.C. -- II. U.S. Army Military History Institute, Carlisle Barracks, PA -- III. The Colonel Robert R. McCormick Research Center, First Division Museum at Cantigny -- IV. The American Official History of the U.S. Army in World War I -- V. Journal Articles -- VI. Published Memoirs and Other First-Hand Accounts -- SECONDARY SOURCES -- I. Books -- II. Contemporary Articles -- III. Unpublished Theses -- Index -- About the Author.

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