Yanks: the epic story of the American Army in World War I

List of maps

Author's note

Book 1: Creating The AEF

Prologue

1: Visit from Papa Joffre

2: Nation at war

3: Selection of General Pershing

4: Yanks arrive

5: Organizing the AEF

6: Supreme War Council

Book 2: Apprenticeship: The Opening Battles

7: Baptism of fire

8: Calm before the storm

9: Unified command at last!

10: I will not be coerced

11: Big Red One at Cantigny

12: 2d Division at Belleau Wood

13: Rock of the Marne

14: Soissons-the turning point

Book 3: AEF Fights Independently: St Mihiel And the Meuse-Argonne

15: St Mihiel-dress rehearsal

16: Race against time

17: Montfaucon-ominous victory

18: Argonne

19: Feelers for peace

20: First army comes of age

21: Windup

22: Railroad car at Compiegne

23: End of the AEF

Epilogue

Appendix: Mobilization

Notes

Bibliography

Acknowledgments

Index.