The generals : American military command from World War II to today / Thomas E. Ricks.
The generals : American military command from World War II to today / Thomas E. Ricks.
The generals : American military command from World War II to today / Thomas E. Ricks.
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New York : Penguin Press, 2012.
Date
2012.
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G 2013/756
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English
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Physical content
558 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Prologue. Captain William DePuy and the 90th Division in Normandy, summer 1944 -- pt. 1. World War II. General George G. Marshall : the leader ; Dwight Eisenhower : how the Marshall system worked ; George Patton : the specialist ; Mark Clark : the man in the middle ; "Terrible Terry" Allen : conflic...
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Publisher
New York : Penguin Press, 2012.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2012.
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An epic history of the decline of American military leadership from World War II to Iraq.
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The generals : American military command from World War II to today / Thomas E. Ricks.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [467]-532) and index.
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G 2013/756
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74VvBEKRvedM
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ISBN
1594204047
9781594204043
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355.00922
MMS ID
991016467219702626
