Carlo D'Este
Author
Series
Major battles and campaigns volume 2
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Pub. Date
1990
Language
English
Description
Recounts events in the Mediterranean during World War II, including how the inexperienced Americans gained combat experience and learned to work together with the British.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the Allied commander and future president's unlikely rise to power, tracing his impoverished youth as the son of pacifists, his West Point education, sometimes troubled marriage, toil under MacArthur in the Philippines, contributions to the War Department, and involvement in D-Day.