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Beetle = the life of general Walter ...
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Crosswell, D. K. R.
Beetle = the life of general Walter Bedell Smith /
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書目-電子資源 : 單行本
正題名/作者:
Beetle/ D.K.R. Crosswell.
其他題名:
the life of general Walter Bedell Smith /
作者:
Crosswell, D. K. R.
出版者:
Lexington :University Press of Kentucky, : c2010.,
面頁冊數:
1 online resource (xvii, 1070 p.) :maps. :
標題:
Generals - Biography. - United States -
標題:
United States - Social policy - 1993- -
電子資源:
Full text available:
ISBN:
9780813126500 (electronic bk.)
Beetle = the life of general Walter Bedell Smith /
Crosswell, D. K. R.
Beetle
the life of general Walter Bedell Smith /[electronic resource] :D.K.R. Crosswell. - Lexington :University Press of Kentucky,c2010. - 1 online resource (xvii, 1070 p.) :maps. - American warriors. - American warriors (Lexington, Ky.).
Includes bibliographical references (p. 1045-1052) and index.
Epilogue as prologue : soldier, diplomat, spymaster. Soldier turned diplomat ; Expecting the worse ; Dulles's number two ; The Geneva Conference ; "Ike's prat boy" -- Officership in the army ofthe "long generation," 1917-1939. Born to be a soldier ; The summons to war ; "They don't make 'em any better than Smith" ; "Expunge the bunk, complications, and ponderosities" ; The other class stars fell on ; "No one ever graduates" -- The towering figure : George C. Marshall. The chief's apprentice ; Forging the mold ; "Exceptionally qualified for service as Chief of Staff" -- The Mediterranean campaign. "Smith will save Ike" ; "We areon the threshold of a magnificent success" ; "Thank God you are in London" ; "We shall continue to flounder" ; "Allies are very difficult people to fight with" ; The many travails of an Allied Chief of Staff ; The road to Messina ; The Italian job ; "A feeling of restrained optimism" ; "We conduct our wars in a most curious way" -- France 1944. The Supreme Command ; "Enough to drive you mad" ; "It's go" ; Normandy deadlock ; What has the Supreme Command amounted to? ; End the War in '44 ; "The logistical bottleneck now dictates strategy" ; Apres le deluge -- The victory campaign. One desperate blow ; Deja vu all over again ; The German is a whipped enemy ; Mission fulfilled -- Appendixes. Marshall's reorganized War Department General Staff ; AFHQ command and staff structure ; SHAEF command and staff structure.
The first full biography of Smith, a fascinating American soldier and diplomat who began his career in 1911 as a private in the Indiana National Guard, and retired as a four-star general.
ISBN: 9780813126500 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Personal Names:
203467
Smith, Walter Bedell,
1895-1961.Subjects--Corporate Names:
89719
United States.
Army--Military life--19th century--Juvenile literature.Subjects--Topical Terms:
203470
Generals
--United States--Biography.Subjects--Geographical Terms:
84632
United States
--Social policy--1993-
LC Class. No.: E745.S57 / C75 2010
Dewey Class. No.: 355.0092
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