Carlo D'Este
Born
in Oakland, CA, The United States
January 01, 1936
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Patton: A Genius for War
18 editions
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1995
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Eisenhower: A Soldier's Life
8 editions
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2002
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Decision in Normandy
33 editions
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1983
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Warlord: A Life of Winston Churchill at War, 1874-1945
25 editions
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2008
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Bitter Victory: The Battle for Sicily July-August 1943
13 editions
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1988
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Fatal Decision: Anzio and the Battle for Rome
14 editions
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published
1991
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World War II in the Mediterranean, 1942-1945
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5 editions
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1990
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Histoire du débarquement (TEMPUS t. 597) (French Edition)
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Anzio e la battaglia per Roma
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In ordine sparso (click)
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“Connor, the new superintendent. After MacArthur refused to release him, Connor declined to give up, and in January 1937 again requested Eisenhower. MacArthur again adamantly refused, citing Eisenhower’s duties “of the gravest importance. He could not adequately be replaced.â€�26 It was Eisenhower’s only chance to have escaped MacArthur and the Philippines, but he would not have accepted the post if given the choice. As much as he had enjoyed his West Point experience, he had no interest in duty there, recalling that in his time, “the Commandant was merely the head of the ‘skinningâ€� department. â€� I had no ambition to get into that kind of business.â€�27 If Eisenhower had any regrets, they were never publicly articulated, other than a”
― Eisenhower: A Soldier's Life
― Eisenhower: A Soldier's Life
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