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The general who wore six stars : the inside story of John C.H. Lee /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cox, Hank H., 1945- (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: McKnight, Clarence E., 1929- (author of foreword.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Lincoln, Nebraska] : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Lee, John Clifford Hodges, > 1887-1958.
United States. > Army. > Corps of Engineers > Biography.
Generals > United States > Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 > Biography.
1939-1945
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Slings and arrows
  • A woman named John
  • Love and war
  • The great flood of 1927
  • Tragedy
  • War clouds on the horizon
  • Bolero
  • Lee's darkest hour
  • Torch
  • Back to Bolero
  • Countdown to D-Day
  • The overlord logistical plan
  • The great adventure begins
  • The great breakout
  • Taking the city of light
  • Lee in the crosshairs
  • Stalemate on the Western Front
  • Lee's finest hour
  • Lee's advocacy of African-Americans
  • Victory in Europe
  • Lee's excellent Italian adventure
  • An unsung hero.