Masters and commanders : The Military geniuses who led the West to victory in WWII / Andrew Roberts.
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TextPublication details: London : Penguin, c2009.Edition: 1st U.S. edDescription: xl, 673 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780141029269
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 -- Military leadership
- Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 -- Military leadership
- Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959 -- Military leadership
- Alanbrooke, Alan Brooke, Viscount, 1883-1963 -- Military leadership
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history
- Combined operations (Military science)
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Biography
- 940.5322 22
- D736 .R63 2009
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal Collection | Kenya Military Academy | D736 .R63 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | KMA008247 |
"First published in Great Britain in 2008 by Allen Lane"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 615-624) and index.
First encounters : 1880-June 1940 -- Collecting allies : June 1940-December 1941 -- Egos in Arcadia : December 1941-February 1942 -- Brooke and Marshall establish dominance : February-March 1942 -- Gymnast falls, Bolero returned : February-April 1942 -- Marshall's mission to London : April 1942 -- The commanders at Argonaut : April-June 1942 -- The masters at Argonaut : June 1942 -- Torch reignited : July 1942 -- The most perilous moment of the war : July-November 1942 -- The Mediterranean garden path : November 1942-January 1943 -- The Casablanca conference : January 1943 -- The hard underbelly of Europe : January-June 1943 -- The overlordship of overlord : June-August 1943 -- From the St. Lawrence to the pyramids : August-November 1943 -- Eureka! at Teheran : November-December 1943 -- Anzio, Anvil, and Culverin : December 1943-May 1944 -- D-Day and dragoon : May-August 1944 -- Octagon and Tolstoy : August-December 1944 -- Autumn mist : December 1944-February 1945 -- Yalta requiem : February-May 1945 -- Conclusion : the riddles of war.
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