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020 $a9781426215490$q(hardcover ;$qalk. paper)
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050 00 $aD736$b.G69 2015
082 00 $a940.54/12730922$223
100 1 $aGroom, Winston,$d1944-
245 14 $aThe generals :$bPatton, MacArthur, Marshall, and the winning of World War II /$cWinston Groom.
246 30 $aPatton, MacArthur, Marshall, and the winning of World War II
250 $a1st edition.
264 1 $aWashington, D.C. :$bNational Geographic,$c[2015]
300 $a510 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :$billustrations, maps ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aBeginnings. 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.
520 $aGroom tells 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.
600 10 $aPatton, George S.$q(George Smith),$d1885-1945.
600 10 $aMacArthur, Douglas,$d1880-1964.
600 10 $aMarshall, George C.$q(George Catlett),$d1880-1959.
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600 17 $aMarshall, George C.$q(George Catlett),$d1880-1959.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00043128
600 17 $aPatton, George S.$q(George Smith),$d1885-1945.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00031356
611 27 $aWorld War (1939-1945)$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01180924
650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$zUnited States$vBiography.
650 0 $aGenerals$zUnited States$vBiography.
650 7 $aGenerals.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00939841
651 7 $aUnited States.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01204155
648 7 $a1939 - 1945$2fast
655 7 $aBiography.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01423686
852 00 $bglx$hD736$i.G69 2015