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Pierpont Stackpole was a Boston lawyer who in January 1918 became aide to Lieutenant General Hunter Liggett, soon to be

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English Pages xi, 209 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 24 cm Year 2009

In the company of generals: the World War I diary of Pierpont L. Stackpole
9780826218704, 9780826272003, 0826218709

Author / Uploaded
Liggett
Hunter;Stackpole
Pierpont Langley;USA American Expeditionary Forces;Ferrell
Robert H

Table of contents :
Beginnings --
Preparation --
Crisis --
for the Anglo-French --
Giving advice --
To Soissons --
Aisne-Marne I --
Aisne-Marne II --
St. Mihiel --
Attack in the Meuse-Argonne --
Second attack --
Third attack --
Fourth --
and victory --
Epilogue.

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