Examines the largely unsung leadership of U.S. Army battalion commanders in the Mediterranean Theater of Operations of World War II and concludes that they were hugely instrumental in overcoming their German adversaries to emerge victorious, first in North Africa and then in Sicily .
Language
English
Pages
288
Format
Hardcover
Release
May 23, 2013
ISBN 13
9780700618996
Battalion Commanders at War: U.S. Army Tactical Leadership in the Mediterranean Theater, 1942-1943
Examines the largely unsung leadership of U.S. Army battalion commanders in the Mediterranean Theater of Operations of World War II and concludes that they were hugely instrumental in overcoming their German adversaries to emerge victorious, first in North Africa and then in Sicily .