Umfang:
XV, [32], 517 Seiten
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Illustrationen
ISBN:
9780813161013
Serie:
American warriors
Anmerkung:
Includes index
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Part I. Pleasant StreetThe flashing eyes -- Shadows on the ceiling -- The Pleasant Street army -- If God was mad -- My nine lives -- Part II. Army life -- West Point: a time for testing -- Fort Benning: just like artillery, only bigger -- Puerto Rico: schooling -- Lanceros: continuen -- 101st Airborne Division: Hato Rey -- Fort Knox and Ginny -- Part III. War -- First Vietnam -- Pentagon: the papers -- Second Vietnam: all roads lead to Rang Rang -- Part IV. Mixed command and staff assignments -- The Fletcher School -- Stuttgart: the big staffs -- Belgium: Supreme Commanders Goodpaster and Haig -- 3rd Infantry Division -- 8th Infantry Division -- 24th Infantry Division -- VII Corps: warrior preparation -- Part V. Southern Command -- Southern Command, Panama -- Honduras -- El Salvador -- Colombia -- Part VI. Supreme commander -- Buttressing -- The White House and nuclear arms reduction -- Conventional forces in Europe -- WINTEX, the war game -- Change: the right mix -- The wall -- A strategy for change -- The First Gulf War -- Red Square -- The rescue of the Kurds -- The new force structure -- The coup -- Part VII. Global perspective -- Back to West Point, by way of Bosnia -- Ohio State University and global strategy seminars -- Back to Fletcher: leading and teaching leadership.
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780813161037
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780813161020
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
Galvin, John R. 1929-2015
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USA
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Ost-West-Konflikt
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Geschichte
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Autobiografie
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Quelle
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Erlebnisbericht
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Biographischer Beitrag
Mehr zum Autor:
Galvin, John R. 1929-2015
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