Bliss, Peacemaker: The Life and Letters of General Tasker Howard Bliss

by Frederick Palmer

Book Overview

Bliss, Peacemaker: The Life and Letters of General Tasker Howard Bliss is a biography written by Frederick Palmer. The book chronicles the life and career of General Tasker Howard Bliss, a distinguished American military leader who served in both World War I and II. The author draws on a wealth of primary sources, including letters written by Bliss himself, to provide a detailed account of his life and accomplishments.The book begins with Bliss's early life, including his upbringing in a military family and his education at West Point. It then follows his military career, which spanned over four decades and included service in the Philippines, Cuba, and Europe. The author also explores Bliss's role in negotiating the armistice that ended World War I and his subsequent work as a diplomat and peacemaker.Throughout the book, Palmer provides insight into Bliss's personality, his leadership style, and his relationships with other military and political figures. He also examines Bliss's views on military strategy and international relations, shedding light on his contributions to American foreign policy.Bliss, Peacemaker: The Life and Letters of General Tasker Howard Bliss is a comprehensive biography that offers a fascinating look at one of America's most important military leaders. It will appeal to anyone interested in military history, diplomacy, or American politics.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417985852
• ISBN13: 9781417985852
• Release Date: March 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 520 Pages
• Weight: 1.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"