Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-357) and index.

Introduction: To think like an army -- The early years -- On the road
to high command -- Prelude to war -- Birth of the rangers --
Operation TORCH: the invasion of North Africa -- Duty with Ike --
Operation HUSKY: the battle for Sicily -- Fighting on the "Boot" --
Anzio and the road to Rome -- Southern France -- Army command -- The
final offensive -- The postwar years -- Duty with the CIA -- The last
years.

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Dewey Class: 355.0092 -- Military science
LCC Number: E745

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: xv, 377 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Edition Info: (cloth : alk. paper)

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