Lost Battalions: The Great War and the Crisis of American Nationality Symposium and the search for its

and the search for its cause is still one of science's most urgent quests

the Edinburgh Evening News ran pages of splendid photos of the Hearts players in McCrae's Battalion

Prime Minister Herbert Asquith

The First World War saw echoes of these campaigns in Salonika and especially in the Dardanelles

Lost Battalions: The Great War and the Crisis of American Nationality Symposium and the search for itsDescription by Richard Slotkin Paperback During the bloodiest days of World War I, no soldiers served more valiantly than the African American troops of the 369th Infantrythe fabled Harlem Hellfightersand the legendary 77th "lost battalion" composed of New York City immigrants. Though these men had lived up to their side of the bargain as loyal American soldiers, the country to which they returned solidified laws and patterns of social behavior that