We shall return! : MacArthur's commanders and the defeat of Japan, 1942-1945 /

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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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Leary, William M. (William Matthew), 1934-2006
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, 2004.
Subjects:
MacArthur, Douglas, > 1880-1964.
1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Pacific Area.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Campagnes et batailles > Pacifique, Océan.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
HISTORY > Military > Strategy.
Armed Forces.
Military campaigns.
United States > Armed Forces > Biography.
Pacific Area.
United States.
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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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