Ebook {Epub PDF} World War I by S.L.A. Marshall

S.L.A. Marshall (full name, Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall) served in World War I and then embarked in a career in journalism. In World War II, he was chief combat historian in the Central Pacific () and chief historian for the European Theater of Operations ()/5. S.L.A. Marshall (full name, Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall) served in World War I and then embarked in a career in journalism. In World War II, he was chief combat historian in the Central Pacific () and chief historian for the European Theater of Operations (). He authored some 30 books about warfare, including Pork Chop Hill: The American Fighting Man in Action, The River and the /5.  · General S.L.A. Marshall drew on his unique firsthand experience as a soldier and a lifetime of military service to pen this forthright, forward-thinking history of what people once believed would be the last great war. Newly introduced by the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, David M. Kennedy, WORLD WAR I is a classic example of unflinching military history that is certain to inform, enrich, and ISBN

One who didn't buy Marshall's argument was Harold R. Leinbaugh, who served as a rifle company commander during World War II, and co-authored The Men of Company K. Leinbaugh characterized Marshall. World War I by S. L. A. Marshall starting at $ World War I has 2 available editions to buy at Half Price Books Marketplace. Marshall's World War I is a decent overview. I compare this to other overviews of the subject I have read and feel there are better overviews out there. As a whole, the overall coverage of the conflict is good and comparable to other works. I found the level of detail reasonable for this type of overview.

Brigadier General Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall, also known as Slam, was a military journalist and historian. He served with the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I, before leaving to work as a journalist, specialising in military affairs. In , he published Blitzkrieg: Armies on Wheels, an analysis of the tactics used by the Wehrmacht, and re-entered the U.S. Army as its chief combat historian during World War II and the Korean War. He officially retired in but acted as an unoff. Brigadier General S.L.A. Marshall () was an accomplished journalist, a war correspondent, and a historian. One of the preeminent American military writers of our time, he wrote more than thirty books. S.L.A. Marshall (full name, Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall) served in World War I and then embarked in a career in journalism. In World War II, he was chief combat historian in the Central Pacific () and chief historian for the European Theater of Operations ().