My Life Before the World War, 1860-1917: A Memoir (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780813141978)

Few American military figures are more revered than General John J. ""Black Jack"" Pershing (1860-1948), who is most famous for leading the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I. The only soldier besides George Washington to be promoted to the highest rank in the U.S. Army (General of the Armies), Pershing was a mentor to the generation of generals who led America's forces during the Second World War. Though Pershing published a two-volume memoir, My Experiences in the World War, and has b

Author: John J. Pershing
ISBN-10: 0813141974
ISBN-13: 9780813141978
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Language: English
Published: 07/30/2013
Pages: 744
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.50lbs
Size: 9.20h x 6.41w x 2.17d