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Taking Command: General J. Lawton Collins from Guadalcanal to Utah Beach and Victory in Europe

by Jeffers, H Paul

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"The crux of the fighting was the place I headed for." -General J. Lawton Collins

Known as "the GI's general" and "Lightning Joe," General J. Lawton Collins played no less than a global part in the Allied victory of World War II.

Here, for the first time, is the story of an American hero and patriot- a man who earned the admiration of the grunts with whom he shared foxholes and the respect of the highest-ranking generals. Collins was a true leader of men with his iron-clad devotion to duty, his genuine concern for those under his command, and his seemingly unending drive to defend his nation against all enemies-no matter where the fight took him...

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  • Dutton Caliber Brand
  • May 4, 2010 Pub Date:
  • 0451229835 ISBN-10:
  • 9780451229830 ISBN-13:
  • English Language
  • 9.02 in * 0.7 in * 6.01 in Dimensions:
  • 1 lb Weight: