The Generals

The Generals

by Winston Groom

"Patton, MacArthur, Marshall, and the Winning of World War II"

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The Generals Book Details

War:

World War II

Perspective:

Commanders

Military Unit:

US Army

True Story:

Yes

Biography:

Yes

Region:

Asia

Page Count:

531

Published Date:

2015

ISBN13:

9781426215490

The Generals Book Description

Groom tells the intertwined and uniquely American tales of George Patton, Douglas MacArthur, and George Marshall. These three remarkable men-of-arms who rose from the gruesome hell of the First World War to become the finest generals of their generation during World War II redefined America's ideas of military leadership and brought forth a new generation of American soldier. Against the backdrop of the most dramatic moments of the twentieth century, you'll discover new insights into the lives of America's most celebrated warriors.