The Resource Roosevelt's centurions : FDR and the commanders he led to victory in World War II, Joseph E. Persico
Roosevelt's centurions : FDR and the commanders he led to victory in World War II, Joseph E. Persico
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- Summary
- Explains how Franklin D. Roosevelt assumed the role of a hands-on wartime leader, discussing his contributions to military strategy and analyzing how his decisions may have helped end or prolonged the war
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xviii, 650 p.
- Contents
-
- The day we almost lost the army
- An end of neutrality
- From Barbarossa to the Atlantic Charter
- An undeclared war
- Pearl Harbor
- The president and general Macarthur
- Philippines lost, China on the brink
- Europe a debate : Pacific a victory
- North Africa, FDR versus the generals
- Sea war, air war
- Torch : the political education of Dwight Eisenhower
- The home front
- Unconditional surrender
- From Pacific islands to desert sands
- Italy invaded, Germany blasted
- From Tarawa to Tehran
- D-day
- Macarthur verus king : FDR's decision
- Europle : broad axe versus the spear
- Stilwell leaves China : Macarthur returns to Philippines
- From the homefront to Yalta
- Leveling Japan, invading Okinawa
- To take Berlin?
- Death of the commander-in-chief
- Anatomy of victory
- Isbn
- 9781400064434
- Label
- Roosevelt's centurions : FDR and the commanders he led to victory in World War II
- Title
- Roosevelt's centurions
- Title remainder
- FDR and the commanders he led to victory in World War II
- Statement of responsibility
- Joseph E. Persico
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Explains how Franklin D. Roosevelt assumed the role of a hands-on wartime leader, discussing his contributions to military strategy and analyzing how his decisions may have helped end or prolonged the war
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Persico, Joseph E
- Dewey number
- 973.917092
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E806
- LC item number
- .P467 2013
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Roosevelt, Franklin D.
- Generals
- Admirals
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- Label
- Roosevelt's centurions : FDR and the commanders he led to victory in World War II, Joseph E. Persico
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 561-572) and index
- Contents
- The day we almost lost the army -- An end of neutrality -- From Barbarossa to the Atlantic Charter -- An undeclared war -- Pearl Harbor -- The president and general Macarthur -- Philippines lost, China on the brink -- Europe a debate : Pacific a victory -- North Africa, FDR versus the generals -- Sea war, air war -- Torch : the political education of Dwight Eisenhower -- The home front -- Unconditional surrender -- From Pacific islands to desert sands -- Italy invaded, Germany blasted -- From Tarawa to Tehran -- D-day -- Macarthur verus king : FDR's decision -- Europle : broad axe versus the spear -- Stilwell leaves China : Macarthur returns to Philippines -- From the homefront to Yalta -- Leveling Japan, invading Okinawa -- To take Berlin? -- Death of the commander-in-chief -- Anatomy of victory
- Control code
- ocn759171884
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xviii, 650 p.
- Isbn
- 9781400064434
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2011048698
- Other physical details
- ill., maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)759171884
- Label
- Roosevelt's centurions : FDR and the commanders he led to victory in World War II, Joseph E. Persico
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 561-572) and index
- Contents
- The day we almost lost the army -- An end of neutrality -- From Barbarossa to the Atlantic Charter -- An undeclared war -- Pearl Harbor -- The president and general Macarthur -- Philippines lost, China on the brink -- Europe a debate : Pacific a victory -- North Africa, FDR versus the generals -- Sea war, air war -- Torch : the political education of Dwight Eisenhower -- The home front -- Unconditional surrender -- From Pacific islands to desert sands -- Italy invaded, Germany blasted -- From Tarawa to Tehran -- D-day -- Macarthur verus king : FDR's decision -- Europle : broad axe versus the spear -- Stilwell leaves China : Macarthur returns to Philippines -- From the homefront to Yalta -- Leveling Japan, invading Okinawa -- To take Berlin? -- Death of the commander-in-chief -- Anatomy of victory
- Control code
- ocn759171884
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xviii, 650 p.
- Isbn
- 9781400064434
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2011048698
- Other physical details
- ill., maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)759171884
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