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Index

115th French Chasseurs Alpins (“Blue Devils”),
82

1st Moroccan Division,
95–96

A

Academy, the,
122–24
,
135–36
,
147–48
,
153
,
196
.
See also
Military Academy, the
;
West Point

“ace of aces,”
230
,
237

Acheson, Dean,
162
,
220–21
,
263
,
267

Advanced Artillery School,
253

Aegean Sea,
16

Aerial Gunnery School,
229

Aero Reserves of America, the,
228

Agadir, Morocco,
19

Aguinaldo, Emilio,
138

Air Force, the.
See
French air force
;
German air force
;
U.S. Air Force

Air Force Aid Society,
235

Aisne River,
114–15

Alaska,
168
,
292

Alexander, Robert,
106–7
,
112

Algonquin,
58–59

Allen, Terry,
203
,
291

Allies, the,
26

    
America as member of,
60
,
71
,
129–31
,
316

    
casualties suffered by,
35

    
members of the,
39
,
300
,
303

    
Russian Civil War and,
305

    
World War I strategy of,
34
,
39
,
90
,

    
in World War II,
161
,
175
,
205
,
258
,
262

Alsace-Lorraine,
21
,
28
,
114
,
254
,
309
,
317
,
328

Alvin C. York Institute, the,
248

America, Americans

    
attacks against,
53–58
,
76
,
228

    
attitude toward World War I,
4–5
,
31
,
44–46
,
52–54
,
65
,
320

    
Belleau Wood and,
79–87
,
131

    
Cantigny and,
77–78
,
213

    
casualties suffered by the (WWI),
35
,
73
,
76
,
78
,
87
,
95
,
103
,
109
,
130–31
,
185–86
,
242
,
246
,
303
,
317
,
324
,
332

    
characteristics of,
2
,
69
,
81–82
,
85
,
89
,
93
,
98
,
130–31
,
204
,
229
,
232
,
237
,
244
,
332

    
democracy and,
47
,
51
,
59–61

    
diplomats from,
23
,
26
,
45
,
274
,
307
,
311
,
313
,
318–25

    
economy of,
52–53
,
57

    
entry into World War I,
57–59
,
65
,
245
,
287–89
,
331

    
immigrants and,
57
,
225
,
241

    
intelligence services and,
275
,
278
,
281

    
Korean War and,
162–63
,
263–65

    
Mexico and,
128–29
,
149
,
199

    
neutrality of,
44
,
49–53

    
the Pacific and,
159–60
,
169

    
research and development in,
178–79
,
275

    
Russian Revolution and,
297–305

    
Saint-Mihiel and,
99–117
,
213

    
Second Battle of the Marne and,
89–98

    
soldiers in the Meuse-Argonne Campaign,
1–4

    
soldiers in World War I,
32
,
37
,
65–67
,
70–74
,
165
,
225
,
230
,
246
,
273
,
287–89
,
330–32

    
as superpower,
10

    
supplies from,
68–72
,
170
,
236
,
241
,
275

    
system of government of,
49

    
turn-of-the-century America,
226

    
World War II and,
157
,
159–60
,
202–3
,
204–8
,
216–17
,
221–22
,
248–49
,
258–62
,
266
,
278
,
291–93

“America Firsters,”
234

American Battle Monuments Commission,
133
,
223–24

American Century, the,
10

American Civil War,
105
,
125
,
187
.
See also
War Between the States

American Expeditionary Force (AEF), the,
9–10
,
34
,
37
,
61
,
66
,
80–81
,
99
,
117
,
129–32
,
139–40
,
150–51
,
184–85
,
216
,
220
,
228
,
246

American Indians,
115
,
136
,
214
,
332

    
wars against,
10
,
66
,
93
,
110
,
123–25
,
130
,
152
,
229

American Legion,
290

American Red Cross,
2
,
85
,
223

Amiens, France,
91

Anderson, Sheldon,
324

Angell, Norman,
7

Angels of Mons,
329

anti-Catholicism,
274

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