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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Library Journal Review     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Groom, Winston, 1944-     Subjects     MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964.     Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959.     Patton, George S. (George Smith), 1885-1945.     Generals -- United States -- Biography.     World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Biography.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Groom, Winston, 1944-       by title:      The generals : Patto...       by call number:      940.541273 G876g     Search the Web     Groom, Winston, 1944-     MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964.     Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959.     Patton, George S. (George Smith), 1885-1945.     Generals -- United States -- Biography.     World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Biography.       MARC Display

The generals : Patton, MacArthur, Marshall, and the winning of World War II / Winston Groom. by Groom, Winston, 1944- National Geographic, [2015] Call #: 940.541273 G876g Subjects MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964.   Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959.   Patton, George S. (George Smith), 1885-1945.   Generals -- United States -- Biography.   World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Biography. ISBN:  9781426215490 (hc.) Alternate title:  Patton, MacArthur, Marshall, and the winning of World War II Edition:  1st edition. Description:  510 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents:  Beginnings. First captain, VMI ; Master of the sword ; The champion of Vera Cruz ; "Some damned foolishness in the Balkans" ; Courage was the rule -- Between the wars. The sad, great heap of Fleurs Blanches ; "I am all he has" -- Brave as lions, bold as bulls. This means war ; There will be a big tank battle in the morning ; "I shall return" ; Overlord ; Let's win it all ; These proceedings are closed ; Old soldiers never die. Summary:  "The intertwined and uniquely American tales of George Patton, Douglas MacArthur, and George Marshall. These three remarkable men-of-arms who rose from the gruesome hell of the First World War to become the finest generals of their generation during World War II redefined America's ideas of military leadership and brought forth a new generation of American soldier. Against the backdrop of the most dramatic moments of the twentieth century, you'll discover new insights into the lives of America's most celebrated warriors."--Provided by publisher. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Sackville Public Library Adult Nonfiction 940.541273 G876g Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Home Delivery - HN Adult Nonfiction 940.541273 G876g Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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