Command decisions von greenfield kent (11 Ergebnisse)

Hard. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Hard cover. Published Washington, DC: Chief of Military History, 1960. 8vo., viii+564pp., illus. 10 text maps, 10 folding color maps at rear, missing the folding map of the world. Army ROTC ex-libray with minimal markings. Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Presumed first ed., ex-lib. with call no. on spine, stamp "WITHDRAWN" on front and back end pages, embossed stamp of "Taylor Library, Millford, Conn." but no other stamps, labels or envelopes;481 p., clean and otherwise unmarked on strong paper very mildly age-toned; binding tight; pchrebuckram boards are clean and unfaded with little wear other than a small ding on spine. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: DJ Very Good. 1st Edition.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. (Military History, Military Command, Leadership) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Minor wear on the boards. Minor stain on the edges. Text is clean. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. xiii, [1], 481, [1] pages. Endpaper maps. Maps. Biographies Footnotes. Note. Index. Introduction by Hanson Baldwin. DJ has wear, soiling, tears and chips. Bookplate inside front cover. Hanson Weightman Baldwin (March 22, 1903 - November 13, 1991) was the long-time military editor of The New York Times. He won a Pulitzer Prize "for his coverage of the early days of World War II". He authored scores of books on military and defense topics, including: Men and Ships of Steel (1935), We Saw It Happen (1938), The Caissons Roll (1938), What the Citizen Should Know About the Navy (1941), Strategy for Victory (1942), The Navy at War (1943), The Price of Power (1947), Great Mistakes of the War (1949), Sea fights and Shipwrecks (1955), The Great Arms Race (1958), World War I: An Outline History (1962), The New Navy (1964), Battles Lost and Won: Great Campaigns of World War II (1966), Strategy for Tomorrow (1970), The Crucial Years, 1939-1941 (1976), and Tiger Jack (1979). This was prepared by the Office of the Chief of Military History, Department of the Army. Twenty of the most crucial and controversial decisions of World War II are examined by a selected group of professional historians, including Louis Morton, Earl F. Ziemke, Martin Blumenson, Maurice Matloff and Forrest C. Pogue. Decisions include MacArthur's retreat to Bataan in 1941, Hitler's invasion of Denmark and Norway, Eisenhower's decision to halt Allied troops at the Elbe River, and Lucas' bridgehead at Anzio. First Edition [stated], presumed first printing.…

Hardcover. viii, 565 p. 20 maps (part fold., part col., 1 in pocket) 24 cm. Footnotes. Chronology. Code Names. Map Symbols. Index. In this U.S. Army produced historical work the authors study specific strategic decisions such as the basic concept of allied strategy in WW II; the German decision to invade Norway and Denmark; Japan's decision for war; the decision to withdraw to Bataan; the decision to invade North Africa; Luzon versus Formosa; and the decision to use the atomic bomb. Among the authors are: Martin Blumenson, Charles MacDonald, Maurice Matloff, Louis Morton, Forrest Pogue, and Earl Ziemke. Good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Usual library markings. Cover has some wear and soiling.…

Zustand: New.

XIV, 477, (3) S. Orig.-Leinenband mit Orig.-Umschlag. - Schnitt und Vorsatz stockfleckig. Privater Adreßstempel auf Vorsatz; ansonsten innen sauber. Gut erhaltenes Exemplar.

Greenfield, Kent Roberts, 1893-1967. Command decisions. Edited with introductory essay by Kent Roberts Greenfield. Washington, D.C.: Center of Military History, United States Army, 2000, viii, 565pp., very good red textured hardcover, with 9 fold-out maps in rear (not removable), front endpaper fully covered with personalized inscriptions to the previous owner, participants and instructors at the School of Advanced Warfighting. Was first printed in 1960 - CONTENTS: Germany first : the basic concept of allied strategy in World War II / Louis Morton -- The German decision to invade Norway and Denmark / Earl F. Ziemke -- Decision to land United States forces in Iceland, 1941 / Byron Fairchild -- Japan's decision for war / Louis Morton -- The decision to evacuate the Japanese from the Pacific coast / Stetson Conn -- The decision to withdraw to Bataan / Louis Morton -- The decision to invade North Africa (TORCH) / Leo J. Meyer -- U.S. merchant shipping and the British import crisis / Richard M. Leighton -- The Persian corridor as a route for aid to the USSR / Robert W. Coakley -- Overlord versus the Mediterranean at the Cairo-Tehran conferences / Richard M. Leighton -- MacArthur and the admiralties / John Miller, Jr. -- Hitler's decision on the defense of Italy / Ralph S. Mavrogordato -- General Lucas at Anzio / Martin Blumenson -- General Clark's decision to drive on Rome / Sidney T. Mathews -- The 90-division gamble / Maurice Matloff -- The anvil decision : crossroads of strategy / Maurice Matloff -- General Bradley's decision at Argentan (13 August 1944) / Martin Blumenson -- Logistics and the broad-front strategy / Roland G. Ruppenthal -- The decision to launch operation market-garden / Charles B. MacDonald -- The German counteroffensive in the Ardennes / Charles V.P. von Luttichau -- Luzon versus Formosa / Robert Ross Smith -- The decision to halt at the Elbe / Forrest C. Pogue -- The decision to use the atomic bomb / Louis Morton.…