Research Catalog

Jacob L. Devers a general's life

Title
Jacob L. Devers [electronic resource] : a general's life / James Scott Wheeler ; foreword by Rick Atkinson.
Author
Wheeler, James Scott.
Publication
Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, 2015.

Available Online

  • Available from home with a valid library card
  • Available onsite at NYPL

Details

Description
1 online resource (x, 589 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates)
Series Statement
American warriors
Uniform Title
Jacob L. Devers (Online)
Alternative Title
Jacob L. Devers (Online)
Subject
  • Devers, Jacob L. 1887-1979
  • United States. Army > Biography
  • Generals > United States > Biography
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Biography
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 547-554) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
From York to West Point -- Apprenticeship -- World War I and the Roaring Twenties -- Professional growth -- The approach of war -- Marshall's fireman and division command -- Forging the thunderbolt -- On to the war -- European Theater commander -- Mediterranean Theater of Operations -- Stalemate in Italy and the invasion of southern France -- Sixth Army Group: the Riviera to the Vosges -- The Vosges and Alsace campaigns -- Winter of discontent -- Victory in Europe -- Postwar challenges -- Retirement and beyond.
LCCN
2015028410
OCLC
ssj0001552310
Author
Wheeler, James Scott.
Title
Jacob L. Devers [electronic resource] : a general's life / James Scott Wheeler ; foreword by Rick Atkinson.
Imprint
Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, 2015.
Series
American warriors
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 547-554) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
View in Legacy Catalog