General Walter Krueger : unsung hero of the Pacific War / Kevin C. Holzimmer.
| Author/creator | Holzimmer, Kevin C. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, ©2007. |
| Description | xiii, 329 pages : plans ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Series | Modern war studies Modern war studies. ^A239554 |
| Contents | Introduction -- The making of a General Officer: 1881-1943 -- From Germany to the Philippines, 1881-1903 -- Education of a tactician, 1903-1920 -- Preparation for high command, 1920-1938 -- Training with the Third Army, 1938-1943 -- Operational leadership in the Southwest Pacific Area, 1943-1945 -- New Britain, May 1943-February 1944 -- The fight for New Guinea, part 1: February-May 1944 -- The fight for New Guinea, part 2: May-October 1944 -- Leyte, October-December 1944 -- Luzon and Japan, January 1945-January 1946 -- The postwar years, 1946-1967 -- Retirement and tragedy, 1946-1967 -- Conclusion. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-319) and index. |
| LCCN | 2006032693 |
| ISBN | 9780700615001 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0700615008 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | U53.K78 H65 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |