
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.