The Lost Battalion

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For a generation the Lost Battalion exemplified the best of America{u2019}s involvement in World War I. Until World War II pushed the Lost Battalion out of the national memory with its own scenes of horror and heroism, mention of the unit{u2019}s name summoned up what America admired in its soldiers: unpretentious courage, dogged resistance, and good cheer and adaptation under adversity.

subjects: United States,  United States Army. 308th infantry,  Argonne, Battle of the, France, 1918,  History,  United States. Army. Field Artillery Regiment, 308th,  United states, army, infantry,  United states, army, history,  United States. Army. 308th infantry