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Mar 3, 2020 · The title ‘Crusade in Europe’ is a slight misnomer, for the story starts where it should, with the high-risk landings in Morocco and Algeria of the first American force to cross the Atlantic, the men being as green as most of their generals, including Supreme Commander Ike.
The title ‘Crusade in Europe’ is a slight misnomer, for the story starts where it should, with the high-risk landings in Morocco and Algeria of the first American force to cross the Atlantic, the men being as green as most of their generals, including Supreme Commander Ike.
Topics. Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns, World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American, Presidents -- United States -- Biography. Publisher. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press. Collection.
Crusade in Europe is a personal account by one of the senior military figures of World War II. It recounts his appointment by General George Marshall to plan the defense of the Philippines and continues to describe his appointment to, and execution of, the role of Supreme Allied Commander in Northern Europe .
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
- 1948
May 5, 2015 · What was the effect of crusading on the people and institutions of western Europe? How did people record the Crusades and, finally, what is their legacy? Academic debate moved forwards significantly during the 1980s, as discussion concerning the definition of a crusade gathered real steam.
1. Crusade in Europe, his personal account of World War II from the view point of this former Five Star General, 1948, 1st Edition, Doubleday and Company, New York, D743.E35 (8 3/4” X 6 1/4” X 1 3/4”) (SIB) Rare Fine.
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Oct 9, 2018 · The crusades of the 11th to 15th century CE have become one of the defining events of the Middle Ages in both Europe and the Middle East. The campaigns brought significant consequences wherever they occurred but also pushed changes within the states that organised and fought them.