first reflections campaign 1918 de johnston (24 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Hardcover. Condición: Good. Solid ex-US Military library copy. Bottom 1/4 of spine covering gone. INTRODUCTION I WAS attached to the General Staff at General Pershing's Headquarters in France over a period of twelve months. During that time I made a numher of visits to the front while operations ;vwere in progress and was also sent to Paris and London on various missions. So that in a general %nse I was fortunately placed for observing the working of our war machine, or rather of that part of it which was in the front zone. Of the Service of Supply I know little, having never really visited the rear zone. Some matters of interest have not been touched on for reasons of discretion. The views placed before the reader are intended as constructive criticism of our combat army, and not otherwise. But it must never be forgotten that, after all, the fundamental criticism and responsibility for our military shortcomings, and the consequent waste of American lives, goe^%l?k to those individuals in public or private life who, before the war, either opposed or neglected national preparedness,?and they were many and conspicuous. ix 79 pages.

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Condición: New. pp. 88.

Hardcover. Presumed first edition/first printing. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. x, 79, [7] p. Occasional footnotes. From Wikipedia: "Robert Matteson Johnston (1867 1920) was an American historian and an important scholar of military history. He was born in Paris, Texas, and educated at Eton College and Pembroke College, Cambridge. He taught at Harvard University and Mount Holyoke College. In 1917, he was appointed Chief of the Historical Section of the General Staff in the field with the rank of major in the United States Army." Fair. No dust jacket. Part of fep snipped away. Tear to dedication page. Cover has some wear and soiling. Spine scuffed and worn. Pencil erasure residue on fep.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 79p. Analyses the performance of the American Army in France. Author had been Harvard Professor. Pencil underlining. Very Good/Very Good Copy.

Cloth. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. A neat & tidy copy with unmarked pages. Pages and endpages have tanned. Dark gray pressed paper boards have faded along edges. Black lettering on covers clear and sharp. With very minor edgwear.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 106 pages. 7.00x5.00x0.27 inches. This item is printed on demand.

LeatherBound. Condición: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1920 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 108 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 108 Language: English.

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - ''First Reflections On The Campaign Of 1918'' is a historical book written by Robert Matteson Johnston and published in 1920. The book provides a detailed account of the events that took place during the campaign of 1918, which was a major military operation undertaken by the Allied forces during World War I. The author, who was a captain in the American Expeditionary Forces during the campaign, offers his personal observations and reflections on the various battles and military strategies employed during the campaign. He discusses the challenges faced by the Allied forces, including the German Spring Offensive and the subsequent Allied counter-offensive.The book also provides insights into the role played by the American forces in the campaign, including their contributions to the final victory. The author highlights the bravery and determination of the soldiers and commanders who fought in the campaign, and pays tribute to those who lost their lives.Overall, ''First Reflections On The Campaign Of 1918'' is a valuable historical document that provides a first-hand account of one of the most significant military campaigns of World War I. It is a must-read for anyone interested in military history, particularly the events of World War I.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.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 90 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.21 inches. This item is printed on demand.