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100 1 _aLaughlin, Clara E.
_q(Clara Elizabeth),
_d1873-1941
245 1 0 _aFoch the Man: A Life of the Supreme Commander of the Allied Armies
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2006-01-14
508 _aE-text prepared by Al Haines
520 _a"Foch the Man: A Life of the Supreme Commander of the Allied Armies" by Clara E. Laughlin is a historical account written in the early 20th century. It chronicles the life and career of Marshal Ferdinand Foch, highlighting his significant role during World War I as the Supreme Commander of the Allied forces. The book aims to provide insights into Foch's military genius, leadership qualities, and moral principles that guided him throughout his service. The opening of the work introduces Ferdinand Foch, detailing his upbringing in Tarbes, France, and the historical influences that shaped his character. It emphasizes the robust cultural and political background of his childhood, with references to local traditions and the impact of significant historical events on his youth. The text establishes a foundation for understanding Foch's dedication to military service and the emotional scars left by France's defeat in the Franco-Prussian War, which fueled his determination to protect and elevate his country’s military standing in the world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFoch, Ferdinand, 1851-1929
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17511
999 _c58897
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