Jacob L. Devers : a general's life / James Scott Wheeler ; foreword by Rick Atkinson.

By: Wheeler, James Scott [author.]Contributor(s): Atkinson, Rick [author of introduction, etc.]Material type: TextTextSeries: American warriors (Lexington, Ky.)Publisher: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, 2015Copyright date: 2015Description: 1 online resource (617 pages) : mapsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780813166032Subject(s): Devers, Jacob L. (Jacob Loucks), 1887-1979 | United States. Army -- Biography | Generals -- United States -- Biography | World War, 1939-1945 -- BiographyGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Jacob L. Devers : a general's life.DDC classification: 355.0092 | B LOC classification: E745.D48 | W48 2015Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
From York to West Point -- Apprenticeship -- World War I and the Roaring Twenties -- Professional growth -- The approach of war -- Marshall's fireman and division command -- Forging the thunderbolt -- On to the war -- European Theater commander -- Mediterranean Theater of Operations -- Stalemate in Italy and the invasion of southern France -- Sixth Army Group: the Riviera to the Vosges -- The Vosges and Alsace campaigns -- Winter of discontent -- Victory in Europe -- Postwar challenges -- Retirement and beyond.
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From York to West Point -- Apprenticeship -- World War I and the Roaring Twenties -- Professional growth -- The approach of war -- Marshall's fireman and division command -- Forging the thunderbolt -- On to the war -- European Theater commander -- Mediterranean Theater of Operations -- Stalemate in Italy and the invasion of southern France -- Sixth Army Group: the Riviera to the Vosges -- The Vosges and Alsace campaigns -- Winter of discontent -- Victory in Europe -- Postwar challenges -- Retirement and beyond.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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