Eisenhower's Lieutenants: The Campaigns of France and Germany, 1944-1945 (1981, 1990) By Russell F. Weigley
This is a major reassessment of leadership and fighting capabilities of the Allied forces in climactic battles of World War II. This studies the American-led campaign for Europe in World War II; it analyses command at both strategic and tactical level. The complexities of war: burdens of history, impacts of technology, roles of personalities and confusions of the battlefield are presented.
Includes material on Field Marshal Montgomery and Ike's lieutenants--Omar N. Bradley, Jacob L. Devers, Courtney H. Hodges, George S. Patton, Jr., Alexander M. Patch, William H. Simpson, Leonard T. Gerow, J. Lawton Collins, and Matthew B. Ridgway, among others.
- Hard Cover with Dust Jacket (1981) and Soft Cover (1990) Options
- 800 pages
- In Fair to Good Condition
