My Life Before the World War, 1860-1917: A Memoir

by John Joseph Pershing

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...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813141974
• ISBN13: 9780813141978
• Release Date: July 2013
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 744 Pages
• Weight: 2.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.2" x 6.4" x 9.2"