Foch the Man - A Life of the Supreme Commander of the Allied Armies by Clara E. Laughlin
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VIII. THE SUPERIOR SCHOOL OF WAR Where Foch's great work as teacher prepared hundreds of officers for the superb parts they have played in this war. IX. THE GREAT TEACHER Some of the principles Foch taught. Why he is not only the greatest strategist and tactician of all time, but the ideal leader and coordinator of democracy. X. A COLONEL AT FIFTY Clemenceau's part in giving Foch his opportunity. XI. FORTIFYING FRANCE How the Superior War Council prepared for the inevitable invasion of France. Foch put in command at Nancy. XII. ON THE EVE OF WAR True to his belief that "the way to make war is to attack" Foch promptly invaded Germany, but was obliged to retire and defend his own |
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