The Harvard Volunteers in World War I: One Hundred Years After

Présentation de l'éditeur A memorial to Harvard's 385 men and women who died in World War I. A compilation of photos, articles, a re-edition of 'The Harvard Volunteers in Europe' - letters written before 1916 by Harvard alumni who had engaged in the war as soldiers, aviators, ambulance drivers, or doctors before the United States entered the conflict - and a detailed listing of Harvard's Roll of Honor in chronological order of death including school, class, rank, unit, cause and place of death, and honors awarded. Biographie de l'auteur The editor is a Harvard graduate living in Europe for the past forty five years and who has served for many of those years in alumni functions in France, in Europe, and in the United States. His purpose in editing and publishing this work is, on the occasion of the Centennial of the outbreak of World War I, to remember and honor those men and women who gave their lives in a cause they believed in and which we continue to believe in.