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Cargando... Until the Last Trumpet Sounds: The Life of General of the Armies John J. Pershingpor Gene Smith
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Critical Praise for Gene Smith On Until the Last Trumpet Sounds ""The best recent compact study of the commander of the American Expeditionary Force of World War I."" Booklist ""A six-star effort . . . captures Pershing better than anyone has before."" The Grand Rapids Press On The Shattered Dream ""A storyteller of history, Gene Smith is one of the very best in his field."" The Washington Post On When the Cheering Stopped ""A brilliantly written and dramatically effective work of history . . . Smith is a prodigious researcher, an artful writer."" The New York Times On American Gothic ""A ripping good tale . . . the story rivets you. You can t put the book down."" The New York Times Book Review No se han encontrado descripciones de biblioteca. |
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I understand that up to and during WWII, Pershing had some comments and input regarding generals serving in that conflict. According to other books, I believe both Marshall and Patton had related contacts with Pershing during this period. These details did not get addressed with any significant content.
If the book would have stopped before getting into the lives of his son and grandsons, it would have been a very good book. Unfortunately, as written, the 2nd half got weighted down and took away from a very positive reading experience. (