Sergeant York
Alvin C. York went out on a routine patrol an ordinary, unknown American doughboy of the First World War. He came back from no-man''s-land a hero. In a brief encounter on October 8, 1918, during the Argonne offensive, York had killed 25 German soldiers and, almost singlehandedly, effected the capture of 132 others. Returning to the United States the following spring, he received a tumultuous publi...
Alvin C. York went out on a routine patrol an ordinary, unknown American doughboy of the First World War. He came back from no-man''s-land a hero. In a brief encounter on October 8, 1918, during the Argonne offensive, York had killed 25 German soldiers and, almost singlehandedly, effected the capture of 132 others. Returning to the United States the following spring, he received a tumultuous publi...
