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General Foch: An Appreciation is a book written by Robert Matteson Johnston in 1918, which provides a comprehensive account of the life and achievements of Ferdinand Foch, a prominent French military commander during World War I. The book offers a detailed analysis of Foch's military strategies and tactics, highlighting his remarkable leadership skills and his pivotal role in the Allied victory over Germany. It also sheds light on Foch's personal life, including his upbringing, education, and early military career. Through a series of anecdotes and historical accounts, Johnston paints a vivid portrait of this legendary figure and provides readers with a deeper understanding of the man behind the military genius. Overall, General Foch: An Appreciation is a well-researched and insightful tribute to one of the most celebrated military commanders of the 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.