Corps commanders of the Bulge : six American generals and victory in the Ardennes /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Winton, Harold R., 1942-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, ©2007.
Colección:Modern war studies.
Temas:
1900-1999
Ardennes, Battle of the, 1944-1945.
Generals > United States > History > 20th century.
Leadership > United States > History > 20th century.
Command of troops > History > 20th century.
Généraux > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Leadership > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Commandement des troupes > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY / Military / World War II
Command of troops
Generals
Leadership
Ardennenoffensive
Kommandeur
United States
USA
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Prologue
  • Toward an American philosophy of command
  • The making of six corps commanders
  • The coming of the Bulge
  • Phase I: German initiative in action
  • The Germans attack, the Allies react
  • V Corps halts the German Schwerpunkt
  • VIII Corps slows the flood
  • XVIII (Airborne) Corps stands in the breach
  • III, XII, and VII Corps prepare for battle
  • Phase II: initiative in flux
  • The struggle for initiative: tension in the Allied camp
  • III, VIII, and XII Corps fight for initiative in the south
  • XVIII (Airborne), VII, and V Corps fight for initiative in the north
  • Phase III: American initiative in action
  • Closing the Bulge: more tension in the Allied camp
  • VII, XVIII (Airborne), and V Corps close the Bulge from the north
  • VIII, III, and XII Corps close the Bulge from the south
  • Epilogue
  • Conclusions and epilogue.

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