Commanding An American Army: Recollections Of The World War

""Commanding An American Army: Recollections Of The World War"" is a memoir written by General Hunter Liggett, a prominent American military commander who served during World War I. In this book, Liggett recounts his experiences leading American troops in some of the most significant battles of the war, including the Meuse-Argonne Offensive, one of the largest and deadliest battles in American history. Liggett's memoir provides an intimate and detailed look at the challenges and triumphs of commanding an army during wartime. He describes the strategies and tactics he used to lead his troops to victory, as well as the difficulties he faced in coordinating with other Allied commanders. Throughout the book, Liggett offers insights into the personalities and leadership styles of some of the most famous figures of the war, including General John J. Pershing, the commander of the American Expeditionary Forces. He also provides vivid descriptions of the conditions faced by soldiers on the front lines, including the brutal fighting, the harsh weather, and the devastating effects of gas attacks. Overall, ""Commanding An American Army"" is a compelling and informative account of one of the most significant periods in American military history, written by one of its most distinguished commanders. It offers a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs of leading an army during wartime, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of World War I or the evolution of American military strategy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Hunter Ligget
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 228
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.11lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d
ISBN: 9781164489405

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