| Eisenhower's Lieutenants: The Campaigns of France and Germany, 1944-45 Contributor(s): Weigley, Russell F. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0253206081 ISBN-13: 9780253206084 Publisher: Indiana University Press OUR PRICE: $44.55 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 1981 Annotation: At the same time that the American army was preparing itself for this crucial test in European warfare, during the months of World War II preceding the 6th of June 1944, one of America's leading military historians was engaged in writing a history similar to the present work, but concerned with an American army of the nineteenth century. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Military - World War Ii - History | United States - General - History | Military - General |
| Dewey: 940.54 |
| LCCN: 80008175 |
| Physical Information: 2.3" H x 6.6" W x 9.2" (2.90 lbs) 832 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1940's |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The publication of Eisenhower's Lieutenants is an event of significance in American military writing. . . . admirable . . . clearly the product of exhaustive, painstaking research. --The New York Times Book Review . . . the best account we have of the World War II campaigns from Normandy to the Elbe. --American Historical Review . . . precisely informative and broadly rewarding. --Kirkus Reviews . . . an outstanding and highly recommended work. --Journal of American History . . . by the dean of American military historians . . . --Washington Post Bookworld CONTENTS Part One: The Armies Part Two: Normandy Part Three: France Part Four: The Disputed Middle Ground Part Five: Germany Epilogue |
