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Before America signed up with World Warfare I, a small group of People in the usa volunteered for the People from france Foreign Legion to help defeat the Central Powers. Historian David Hanna profiles seven of these volunteers: a poet, an musician, a boxer, a stunt pilot, a university university student, a veteran of the Spanish American Warfare, and an advertising exec. All seven men were united in courage; and some, like poet Alan Seeger, paid the ultimate sacrifice. Before he was killed in challenge, Seeger penned the immortal words that encouraged this book's title: "I've a rendezvous with Fatality At midnight in a few flaming town, When Spring journeys north again this year, And I to my pledged expression am true, I will not are unsuccessful that rendezvous."
