Taking command
Subtitle: General J. Lawton Collins from Guadalcanal to Utah beach and victory in Europe
By: H. Paul Jeffers.
Publisher: New American Library
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780451226877
Subjects: Collins, J. Lawton; United States. -- Army -- Biography; Generals -- United States -- Biography; World War, 1939-1945 -- Biography
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The natural; title: I am it; title: He talks our language; title: I know them hymns; title: Utah; title: Cobra; title: Killing grounds; title: Deadly forest; title: We can still lose this war; title: Change of plans; title: Counterattack; title: Flag-raising on the Rhine; title: Beer bridge and homecoming; title: The jolly Russian; title: Just don't read him; title: Command decisions; title: At the pleasure of the president.