The Peak Of The Load: The Waiting Months On The Hilltop, From The Entrance Of The Stars And Stripes To The Second Victory On The Marne (1918 - Paperback

The Peak of the Load is a historical account of the events that took place during the waiting months on the hilltop, from the entrance of the Stars and Stripes to the second victory on the Marne in 1918. Written by Mildred Aldrich, the book provides a first-hand perspective of the author's experiences during World War I. The book covers the period when the American troops arrived in France and the subsequent battles that took place on the Western Front. Aldrich describes the daily life of soldiers and civilians during the war, including the hardships they faced and the impact of the war on their lives. The book also offers insights into the political and social climate of the time, and the role played by women in the war effort. The Peak of the Load is a compelling read for anyone interested in the history of World War I and the experiences of those who lived through it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.