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House, John M.,

Wolfhounds and polar bears : the American Expeditionary Force in Siberia, 1918-1920 / Col. John M. House, US Army (Retired). - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The beginning -- A world at war -- The reasons and the decision -- The military forces -- Siberia's challenges -- Russian Railway Service Corps -- American Expeditionary Force -- Initial operations -- Garrison life -- Railway guard and the Twenty-Seventh Infantry -- Railway guard and the Thirty-First Infantry -- Riding the rails -- The final days -- Conclusion.

ISBN: 9780817388980 (electronic bk.) 0817388982 (electronic bk.)

Subjects--Corporate Names:
United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces.
United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces.

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
1917-1921

Subjects--Topical Terms:
HISTORY--Eastern.--Europe
HISTORY--Former Soviet Republics.--Europe
HISTORY--Russia & the Former Soviet Union.--Europe
Military participation--American.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Soviet Union--History--Allied intervention, 1918-1920.
Soviet Union--History--Participation, American.--Revolution, 1917-1921
URSS--Histoire--1918-1920 (Intervention alliée)
Soviet Union.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
History.

LC Class. No.: DK265.42.U5 / H68 2016eb

Dewey Class. No.: 947.084/1