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The purge of the Thirtieth Division /

The Purge of the Thirtieth Division by Major General Henry Dozier Russell is the only known written work by any of the eighteen National Guard division commanders mobilized in1940 and 1941. It chronicles from a National Guard perspective many of the challenges and growing pains experienced by the Ar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Russell, Henry Dozier, 1889-1972
Otros Autores: Kaplan, Lawrence M. (Lawrence Martin), 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Annapolis, MD : Naval Institute Press, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Purge of the Thirtieth Division by Major General Henry Dozier Russell is the only known written work by any of the eighteen National Guard division commanders mobilized in1940 and 1941. It chronicles from a National Guard perspective many of the challenges and growing pains experienced by the Army in the critical months leading up to its entry into World War II. Through Russell, the reader gains insight into the vast cultural differences between the Regular Army and the National Guard at the time. Russell's memoir offer an invaluable source of a commander's first-hand account o.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780870210747
0870210742
0870210661
9780870210662