First Over There
by Steve T. TOM
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First Over There by Steve T. TOM
Details
War:
World War I
Perspective:
Pilots
Military Unit:
French Foreign Legion
True Story:
Yes
Biography:
Yes
Region:
Europe
Page Count:
320
Published Date:
2019
ISBN13:
9780811738040
Summary
First to Fight is the true story of an American volunteer who served in both the French Foreign Legion and the Lafayette Escadrille during World War I. The book chronicles the remarkable journey of a young American who left his comfortable life to fight for France before the United States entered the war. It details his experiences in brutal trench warfare with the Foreign Legion and his subsequent transition to becoming a fighter pilot with the legendary Lafayette Escadrille, offering readers a firsthand account of courage, adventure, and the realities of combat in the Great War.