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The Supreme Command
- Title
- The Supreme Command / by Forrest C. Pogue.
- Author
- Pogue, Forrest C.
- Publication
- Washington, D.C. : Center of Military History, United States Army, 2017.
- ©2017
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Center of Military History, issuing body.
- Description
- xxi, 607 pages : illustrations, color maps; 26 cm +
- Summary
- A description of General Eisenhower₂s wartime command, focusing on the general, his staff, and his superiors in London and Washington and contrasting Allied and enemy command organizations.
- Series Statement
- United States Army in World War II. The European theater of operations
- CMH pub ; 7-1
- Uniform Title
- United States Army in World War II. European theater of operations.
- CMH pub ; 7-1.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Note
- Six color maps on folded leaves attached to page 3 of cover.
- "First printed 1954."
- Shipping list no.: 2018-0023-S.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 557-568) and index.
- Contents
- The supreme commander -- The coalition command -- The nature of SHAEF -- The machinery of SHAEF -- Planning before SHAEF -- SHAEF revises plans for the attack -- SHAEF's air problems, January-June 1944 -- Relations with the occupied countries -- Final preparations for the invasion -- D Day to the breakout -- The breakout and pursuit to the Seine -- The campaign in southern France -- Relations with the French, June-September 1944 -- The pursuit stops short of the Rhine -- Command reorganization, June-October 1944 -- Fighting in the north -- The battles of attrition, September-December 1944 -- Relations with liberated countries -- Program for Germany -- The winter counteroffensives -- The battle for the Rhineland -- The battle for the Ruhr -- The drive to the Elbe -- The drive to the Elbe (continued) -- The German surrender -- The last phase.
- Call Number
- JFF 18-801
- OCLC
- 1028638067
- Author
- Pogue, Forrest C., author.
- Title
- The Supreme Command / by Forrest C. Pogue.
- Publisher
- Washington, D.C. : Center of Military History, United States Army, 2017.
- Copyright Date
- ©2017
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- United States Army in World War II. The European theater of operationsCMH pub ; 7-1United States Army in World War II. European theater of operations.CMH pub ; 7-1.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 557-568) and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1900-1999
- Added Author
- Center of Military History, issuing body.
- Other Editions:
- Reprint of (manifestation): Pogue, Forrest C. Supreme Command. Washington, D.C. : Office of the Chief of Military History, Dept. of the Army, 1954 (DLC) 53061717 (OCoLC)1247005
- LCCN
- 53061717
- Gpo Item No.
- 0345
- Sudoc No.
- D 114.7:SU 7/2017
- Research Call Number
- JFF 18-801