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Patton : a genius for war / Carlo D'Este.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : HarperPerennial, 1996.Description: ix-977 p. : ill., maps. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 0060927623 (br)
  • 9780060927622
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 355/.0092
LOC classification:
  • 002 E 745 P322E 1996
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Contents:
The Pattons of Virginia, p.9. -- Don Benito Wilson, p.20. -- "The Boy": Patton's Childhood in Los Angeles, p.33. -- The Belle of Boston: Beatrice Banning Ayer, p.51. -- A Father's Influence, p.61. -- "The Military School of America": West Point, 1904-1905, p.70. -- "If at First You Don't Succeed...", p.86. -- Love and Marriage, p.99. -- "... And Baby Makes Three", p.119. -- "A Young Man on the Make", p.128. -- "... A Home Where the Buffalo Roam", p.143. -- Pershing and the Punitive Expedition, p.156. -- The Bandit Killer, p.170. -- "Over There: The Yanks Are Coming": The United States Enters World War 1, p.187. -- Tank Officer, p.199. --"Great Oaks from Little Acorns Grow", p.210. -- Baptism of Fire: The Saint-Mihiel Offensive, p.226. -- Valor Before Dishonor: The Meuse-Argonne, p.248. -- Bitter Aftermath, p.267. -- Eisenhower, Patton, and the Demise of the Tank Corps (1919-1920), p.285. -- "If You Want to Have a Good Time, Jine the Cavalry" (1920-1922), p.304. -- Past and Future Warrior Reincarnate, p.320. -- Student Days, Boston Baked Beans, and Hawaiian Leis (1923-1928), p.329. -- The Washington Years (1928-1934), p.343. -- War Clouds (1935-1939), p.357. -- Division Commander, p.375. -- The 1941 Tennessee, Louisiana, and Carolina Maneuvers, p.392. -- Countdown to War, p.408. -- The "Torch" Landings, p.431. -- A Summons to Battle, p.456. -- Allies, p.471. -- "A Dog's Breakfast", p.491. -- "Born at Sea, Baptized in Bloof": Seventh Army Commander, p.504. -- From Triumph to Disaster: The Slapping Incidents, p.521. -- Exile, p.547. -- Third Army Commander, p.566. -- In the Doghouse: Again, p.583. -- The Speech, p.601. -- The "Mighty Endeavor", p.609. -- "A Dammed Fine War!", p.626. --"For God's Sake, Give Us Gas!", p.645. -- A Sea of Mud and Blood, p.659. -- Patton of Course, p.674. -- Pissing in the Rhine, p.703. -- Military Governor of Bavaria, p.733. -- "All Good Things Must Come to an End", p.760. -- "A Helluva Way to Die", p.783.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) 002 E 745 P322E 1996 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000068780

"A hardcover edition of this book was published in 1995 by HarperCollins Publishers"

Includes bibliographical references (p. [935]-949) and index

The Pattons of Virginia, p.9. -- Don Benito Wilson, p.20. -- "The Boy": Patton's Childhood in Los Angeles, p.33. -- The Belle of Boston: Beatrice Banning Ayer, p.51. -- A Father's Influence, p.61. -- "The Military School of America": West Point, 1904-1905, p.70. -- "If at First You Don't Succeed...", p.86. -- Love and Marriage, p.99. -- "... And Baby Makes Three", p.119. -- "A Young Man on the Make", p.128. -- "... A Home Where the Buffalo Roam", p.143. -- Pershing and the Punitive Expedition, p.156. -- The Bandit Killer, p.170. -- "Over There: The Yanks Are Coming": The United States Enters World War 1, p.187. -- Tank Officer, p.199. --"Great Oaks from Little Acorns Grow", p.210. -- Baptism of Fire: The Saint-Mihiel Offensive, p.226. -- Valor Before Dishonor: The Meuse-Argonne, p.248. -- Bitter Aftermath, p.267. -- Eisenhower, Patton, and the Demise of the Tank Corps (1919-1920), p.285. -- "If You Want to Have a Good Time, Jine the Cavalry" (1920-1922), p.304. -- Past and Future Warrior Reincarnate, p.320. -- Student Days, Boston Baked Beans, and Hawaiian Leis (1923-1928), p.329. -- The Washington Years (1928-1934), p.343. -- War Clouds (1935-1939), p.357. -- Division Commander, p.375. -- The 1941 Tennessee, Louisiana, and Carolina Maneuvers, p.392. -- Countdown to War, p.408. -- The "Torch" Landings, p.431. -- A Summons to Battle, p.456. -- Allies, p.471. -- "A Dog's Breakfast", p.491. -- "Born at Sea, Baptized in Bloof": Seventh Army Commander, p.504. -- From Triumph to Disaster: The Slapping Incidents, p.521. -- Exile, p.547. -- Third Army Commander, p.566. -- In the Doghouse: Again, p.583. -- The Speech, p.601. -- The "Mighty Endeavor", p.609. -- "A Dammed Fine War!", p.626. --"For God's Sake, Give Us Gas!", p.645. -- A Sea of Mud and Blood, p.659. -- Patton of Course, p.674. -- Pissing in the Rhine, p.703. -- Military Governor of Bavaria, p.733. -- "All Good Things Must Come to an End", p.760. -- "A Helluva Way to Die", p.783.

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