U.S. Army Corps Development in World War 1

by U.S. Army Command and General Staff College and United States Army Command and General Staff College

This book examines the development of the American Army corps structure during World War I. The corps formation developed in World War I by General John J. Pershing was the culmination of 56 years of lessons learned from the Civil War through the beginning of World War I. The success of the American Expeditionary force (AEF) in World War I was, in large part, the result of the development and combat effectiveness of the corps formation. The corps...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 150092265X
• ISBN13: 9781500922658
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"