Rainbow Division Lieutenant in France

Discover the harrowing journey of Lieutenant John H. Taber in "Rainbow Division Lieutenant in France." This compelling account, published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2015 and spanning 224 pages, offers a unique glimpse into the life of a soldier during World War I. Taber, a New Yorker serving in the 168th "Third Iowa" Infantry Regiment of the 42nd "Rainbow" Division, shares his personal narrative through vivid diary entries. From the treacherous crossing of the submarine-infested Atlantic to intense training in France and gripping front-line combat, this book captures the transformation of a young officer amid the chaos of war. Ideal for history buffs and enthusiasts of personal narratives, "Rainbow Division Lieutenant in France" immerses readers in the realities faced by American soldiers in a pivotal moment in history.