Description: Alvin Cullum York (December 13, 1887 – September 2, 1964), also known by his rank as Sergeant York, was an American soldier who was one of the most decorated United States Army soldiers of World War I. He received the Medal of Honor for leading an attack on a German machine gun nest, gathering 35 machine guns, killing at least 25 enemy soldiers and capturing 132 prisoners. York's Medal of Honor action occurred during the United States-led portion of the Meuse–Argonne offensive in France, which was intended to breach the Hindenburg line and force the Germans to surrender. He earned decorations from several allied countries during WWI, including France, Italy and Montenegro. 240 total pages, vintage b/w photos and illustrations with captions. *** Originally published 1930. This is a reprint for the Sergeant York Patriotic Foundation *** Inspirational biography, written for evangelical Christians, holding up Sergeant Alvin C. York, pioneer, patriot, and hero of World War 1.
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Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Book Title: Sergeant York
Book Series: Historical
Author: Tom Skeyhill
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Genre: Biographies & True Stories, History, War & Combat
Original Language: English
Topic: Historic Figures