Foch the Man: A Life of the Supreme Commander of the Allied Armies

Foch the Man: A Life of the Supreme Commander of the Allied Armies
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"Foch the Man: A Life of the Supreme Commander of the Allied Armies" by Clara E. Laughlin. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

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Clara E. Laughlin. Foch the Man: A Life of the Supreme Commander of the Allied Armies

Foch the Man: A Life of the Supreme Commander of the Allied Armies

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ILLUSTRATIONS

Marshal Foch at the Peace Conference … … Frontispiece

Hand-written letter from Foch

Page 1 of hand-written letter from Lt.-Colonel E. Réquin to Clara Laughlin

Page 2 of hand-written letter from Lt.-Colonel E. Réquin to Clara Laughlin

FOREWORD TO REVISED AND ENLARGED EDITION

I

WHERE HE WAS BORN

[Illustration: The Room in Which Ferdinand Foch was Born.]

[Illustration: The House in Tarbes Where Foch was Born.]

II

BOYHOOD SURROUNDINGS

[Illustration: Ferdinand Foch (center) as a Schoolboy.]

[Illustration: The School in Tarbes Where Foch Prepared for the Military Academy.]

III

A YOUNG SOLDIER OF A LOST CAUSE

IV

PARIS AFTER THE GERMANS LEFT

V

LEARNING TO BE A ROUGH RIDER

VI

FIRST YEARS IN BRITTANY

VII

JOFFRE AND FOCH

[Illustration: Marshall Joffre, General Foch]

VIII

THE SUPERIOR SCHOOL OF WAR

IX

THE GREAT TEACHER

X

A COLONEL AT FIFTY

XI

FORTIFYING FRANCE WITH GREAT PRINCIPLES

XII

ON THE EVE OF WAR

XIII

THE BATTLE OF LORRAINE

XIV

THE FIRST VICTORY AT THE MARNE

XV

SENT NORTH TO SAVE THE CHANNEL PORTS

XVI

THE SUPREME COMMANDER OF THE ALLIED ARMIES

[Illustration: General Pétain--Marshal Haig--General Foch--General Pershing]

[Illustration: General Foch--General Pershing]

XVII

BRINGING GERMANY TO ITS KNEES

[Illustration: Marshal Foch, Executive Head of the Allied Forces]

XVIII

DURING THE ARMISTICE AND AFTER

[Illustration: Ferdinand Foch. Showing His Insignia as a Marshal of France, Consisting of Seven Stars on Each Sleeve and Four Rows of Oak Leaves on His Cap.]

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Clara E. Laughlin

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