aWilliams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series ;$$vno. 138
Includes bibliographical references and index
Hero-father -- Born with a silver spoon "slightly bent" -- A disappointment to his family -- Initiation: D-day -- Proving ground: the battle of Normandy -- Becoming an officer -- The Colmar pocket: winter heroism -- The dragon’s teeth: assuming command -- "Discipline of kindness" -- Gotterdammerung: the battle for Germany -- Nuremberg and the Medal of Honor -- Escaping the "hero’s cage" -- Epilogue: causes greater than self.
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