Patton's Shadow
The Making of a Hero in Modern Memory
An engrossing account of the myth and legend of George S. Patton and what his reputation illuminates about American culture and hero worship. Jones traces how the persona of Patton, a brash and brilliant general in the European theater of World War II, transcended an individual man and became a cultural icon and byword for triumphal American might.
Specificaties
ISBN/EAN | 9780817322076 |
Auteur | Nathan C. Jones |
Uitgever | Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V. |
Taal | Engels |
Uitvoering | Gebonden in harde band |
Pagina's | 328 |
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