Résultats pour "John Wesley" dans Armée et guerre

In this third installment of the Great Generals series, WWII expert John Wukovits explores Dwight D. Eisenhower's contributions to American warfare. Eisenhower led the assault on the French coast at Normandy and held together the Allied units through the European campaign that followed.

Author Paul D. Hufstedler has spent many years researching the parallel lives and military careers of three of his ancestors — an uncle, a great uncle and a great-grandfather. Tracing their harrowing stories in the American Civil War, the era prior to WWI, and the Second World War, we are given generous details about the challenges each faced both on and off the battlefield. Retelling their exploits helps the listener renew their respect for the sacrifices and vagaries of war and disease.