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It is this six week period that author mitchell yockelson covers in his new book forty seven days how pershings warriors came of age to defeat the germans like many recent books about ww1 yockelson takes a small period of time and covers it in depth. It is this six week period that author mitchell yockelson covers in his new book forty seven days how pershings warriors came of age to defeat the germans like many recent books about ww1 yockelson takes a small period of time and covers. Offering an abundance of new details and insight forty seven days is the definitive account of the first armys hard fought victory in world war i and the revealing tale of how our military came of age in its most devastating battle. Forty seven days how pershings warriors came of age to defeat the german army in world war i new york new american library 2016 pp 400 with the upcoming centennial memorialisation of americas involvement in the first world war it is no surprise that an increased number of monographs have made their way onto the market. Forty seven days how pershings warriors came of age to defeat the german army in world war i user review kirkus a spotlight on gen john pershings first army at a pivotal moment in the war of attrition against the germans mired in trench warfare in flanders and northern france since the beginning of the war read full review