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American Caesar

American Caesar

by William Manchester

United StatesMilitary HistoryGeneralsUnited States. ArmyBiography
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The acclaimed biographer and historian examines the career of the legendary soldier-hero and paradoxical four-star general, a military genius who suffered from lapses in strategy.

Themes & subjects

United StatesMilitary HistoryGeneralsUnited States. ArmyBiographyUnited states, history, military

Characters & people

Setting

World War II

About the author

William Manchester
William Manchester

1 April 1922 – 1 June 2004

William Raymond Manchester was an American author, biographer, and historian. He was the author of 18 books which have been translated into over 20 languages. He was awarded the National Humanities Medal and the Abraham Lincoln Literary Award. - Wikipedia

Author

William Manchester

Pages

960

Read time

≈ 24h

Editions

10

Language

English

Publisher

Books on Tape, Inc.

ISBN

9780736607230

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