UID:
edocfu_9959660988702883
Format:
1 online resource (491 pages) :
,
illustrations,maps.
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-8262-7392-0
Series Statement:
The american military experience series
Note:
Intro -- Contents -- List of Maps -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Chronology -- Prologue: The 1913 Army-Navy Baseball Game -- Introduction -- Part I: Becoming a Commander -- Chapter 1. Itinerant Farmer from Little Dixie -- Chapter 2. "The most democratic school in the United States" -- Chapter 3. Mastering the Profession of Arms -- Chapter 4. Learning "to walk, to crawl, to run" -- Chapter 5. The Strong Right Arm -- Part II: The Liberation of Europe -- Chapter 6. "Much the greatest thing we have ever attempted" -- Chapter 7. COBRA Sprouts Wings -- Chapter 8. "The greatest war machine in the history of American arms" -- Chapter 9. Staking All on One Card -- Chapter 10. The Rhine and Victory -- Part III: Shaper of the Post-War World -- Chapter 11. The Veterans Administration: "Infiltration and encirclement as practiced in Washington" -- Chapter 12. "The wrong war, at the wrong place, at the wrong time, and with the wrong enemy" -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8262-2136-X
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.