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We Shall Return! : MacArthur's Commanders and the Defeat of Japan, 1942-1945 /

They were the forgotten commanders of World War II. While the names of Bradley and Patton became household words for Americans, few could identify Krueger or Eichelberger. They served under General Douglas MacArthur, a military genius with an enormous ego who dominated publicity from the Southwest P...

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Otros Autores: Leary, William M. (William Matthew), 1934-2006
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, 2004.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Maps; Acknowledgments; Preface; Abbreviations; Douglas MacArthur and the War against Japan; Blarney and MacArthur: The Problem of Coalition Warfare; Walter Krueger: MacArthur's Fighting General; George C. Kenney: MacArthur's Premier Airman; Thomas C. Kinkaid: MacArthur's Master of Naval Warfare; Robert L. Eichelberger: MacArthur's Fireman; Ennis C. Whitehead: Aerial Tactician; Daniel E. Barbey: Amphibious Warfare Expert; Notes; Maps; Bibliographical Essay; Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z. 
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