The story of how Patton became Patton. Serving under Gen. John Pershing in the hunt for Pancho Villa in Mexico, Lt. George S. Patton learned leadership, logistics--and how to promote himself. These are the roots of the WW II general. Lanning tells the story deftly, focusing on the man as well the commander, and with an eye to Patton's future career.
The story of how Patton became Patton. Serving under Gen. John Pershing in the hunt for Pancho Villa in Mexico, Lt. George S. Patton learned leadership, logistics--and how to promote himself. These are the roots of the WW II general. Lanning tells the story deftly, focusing on the man as well the commander, and with an eye to Patton's future career.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Michael Lee Lanning served more than twenty years in the U.S. Army, where he commanded an infantry platoon, a recon platoon, and a rifle company in Vietnam and went on to serve as public-affairs officer for Norman Schwarzkopf. He has appeared on NPR, CBS, and the History Channel and has written more than twenty-five books. His previous books include the classic Vietnam, 1969-1970: A Company Commander's Journal, which the New York Times called "one of the most honest and horrifying accounts of a combat soldier's life to come out of the Vietnam War." His other books include Tours of Duty: Vietnam War Stories, Inside Force Recon: Recon Marines in Vietnam,The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson, and The Blister Club (forthcoming, 2021). Lanning lives in Lampasas, Texas.
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