A cause greater than self [[electronic resource] ] : the journey of Captain Michael J. Daly, World War II Medal of Honor recipient / / Stephen J. Ochs
| A cause greater than self [[electronic resource] ] : the journey of Captain Michael J. Daly, World War II Medal of Honor recipient / / Stephen J. Ochs |
| Autore | Ochs Stephen J |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
| Disciplina |
940.54/1273092
B |
| Collana | Williams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Western Front
Medal of Honor Soldiers - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-58431-X
9786613896766 1-60344-803-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 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" -- Götterdämmerung: the battle for Germany -- Nuremberg and the Medal of Honor -- Escaping the "hero's cage" -- Epilogue: causes greater than self. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462233603321 |
Ochs Stephen J
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| College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A cause greater than self [[electronic resource] ] : the journey of Captain Michael J. Daly, World War II Medal of Honor recipient / / Stephen J. Ochs
| A cause greater than self [[electronic resource] ] : the journey of Captain Michael J. Daly, World War II Medal of Honor recipient / / Stephen J. Ochs |
| Autore | Ochs Stephen J |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
| Disciplina |
940.54/1273092
B |
| Collana | Williams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Western Front
Medal of Honor Soldiers - United States |
| ISBN |
1-283-58431-X
9786613896766 1-60344-803-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 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" -- Götterdämmerung: the battle for Germany -- Nuremberg and the Medal of Honor -- Escaping the "hero's cage" -- Epilogue: causes greater than self. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785548203321 |
Ochs Stephen J
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| College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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