Marshall and his generals : U.S. Army commanders in World War II
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Published
Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, c2011.
Physical Desc
ix, 426 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
Status
Arroyo Grande Library - Adult Nonfiction - Biography
940.54127 M368
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940.54127 M368
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Arroyo Grande Library - Adult Nonfiction - Biography | 940.54127 M368 | On Shelf |
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LC Subjects
Generals -- United States -- Biography.
Generals -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Marshall, George C. -- (George Catlett), -- 1880-1959.
United States. -- Army -- History -- World War, 1939-1945.
United States. -- Army -- Officers -- Biography.
United States. -- Army -- Officers -- History -- 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Europe.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area.
Generals -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Marshall, George C. -- (George Catlett), -- 1880-1959.
United States. -- Army -- History -- World War, 1939-1945.
United States. -- Army -- Officers -- Biography.
United States. -- Army -- Officers -- History -- 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Europe.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area.
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Published
Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, c2011.
Format
Book
Language
English
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Taaffe explores how and why Marshall selected the Army's commander during World War II. He also critiques the performance of these generals during the war, and reveals the extent to which their actions served as stepping stones to advancement.
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