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Generals in the making how Marshall, Eisenhower, Patton, and their peers became the commanders who won World War II

Shakespeare famously wrote that some men are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them. Part military history and part group biography, Generals in the Making tells the amazing true story of how George Marshall, Dwight Eisenhower, Douglas MacArthur, George Patton,...

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Main Author:	Runkle, Benjamin (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham, MD Stackpole Books 2019
Subjects:	World War, 1939-1945 > United States Generals > United States > History > 20th century United states > armed forces > history > 20th century
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