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BL
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Record Number
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961692
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b716062
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Main Entry
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Heefner, Wilson Allen,1931-
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Title & Author
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Dogface soldier : : the life of General Lucian K. Truscott, Jr /\ wilson A. Heefner.
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Publication Statement
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Columbia :: University of Missouri Press,, ©2010.
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Series Statement
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The American military experience series
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xv, 377 pages) :: illustrations, maps
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ISBN
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0826272126
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: 9780826272126
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0826218822
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9780826218827
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-357) and index.
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Contents
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Introduction: To think like an army -- The early years -- On the road to high command -- Prelude to war -- Birth of the rangers -- Operation TORCH : the invasion of North Africa -- Duty with Ike -- Operation HUSKY : the battle for Sicily -- Fighting on the "Boot" -- Anzio and the road to Rome -- Southern France -- Army command -- The final offensive -- The postwar years -- Duty with the CIA -- The last years.
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Subject
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Truscott, Lucian King,1895-1965.
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Truscott, Lucian King,1895-1965.
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Truscott, Lucian King,1895-1965.
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Subject
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United States.
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United States.
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Generals-- United States, Biography.
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World War, 1939-1945, Biography.
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BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY-- General.
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Generals.
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HISTORY-- Military-- Other.
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TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING-- Military Science.
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United States.
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Dewey Classification
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355.0092
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LC Classification
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E745.T78H44 2010eb
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Parallel Title
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Lucian K. Truscott, Jr
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