Us Commanders Of World War II Army
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US Commanders of World War II
β Scribed by James Arnold, Darko Pavlovic
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 66
- Series
- 2
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This title, the second of two looking at US commanders of World War II (1939-1945), examines the combat careers, personalities, uniforms, dress and appearance of the key US naval and Marine commanders. These men played a crucial role in the defeat of the Axis powers, particularly in the Pacific theater during such battles as Guadalcanal, Tarawa and Iwo Jima. Among those covered are Holland Smith, Lemuel Shepherd, Roy S. Geiger; John D. Bulkeley, Bull Halsey, Thomas Hart, Husband Kimmel, Charles Lockwood, Marc A. Mitscher, Chester Nimitz, Norman Scott, Raymond Spruance, Wade McCluskey, and Theodore Wilkinson.
β¦ Table of Contents
COVER......Page 1
TITLE PAGE......Page 2
INTRODUCTION......Page 3
BIOGRAPHIES......Page 4
BIBLIOGRAPHY......Page 57
THE PLATES......Page 58
INDEX......Page 64
RELATED TITLES......Page 65
IMPRINT......Page 66
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