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| Genre/Form: | Biography |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Prefer, Nathan. Vinegar Joe's war. Novato, Calif. : Presido Press, c2000 (OCoLC)606371672 |
| Named Person: | Joseph Warren Stilwell; Joseph Warren Stilwell |
| Material Type: | Biography |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Nathan Prefer |
| ISBN: | 089141715X 9780891417156 |
| OCLC Number: | 43845660 |
| Description: | viii, 312 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm. |
| Contents: | Mukden to Quebec -- A call for volunteers -- First mission: Walabum -- Second mission: Shaduzup -- Siege at Nhpum Ga -- Third mission: Myitkyina -- New Galahad -- From Galahad to Mars -- Tonkwa -- The Burma road -- The last battles. |
| Responsibility: | Nathan N. Prefer. |
Abstract:
A military history of the U.S. army campaigns to open the Burma road to China during World War II. The successful campaign was carried out with a hastily thrown together force lacking in significant material advantages or logistical support. While acknowledging that the success was unachievable wit
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SiegfriedSchwertner (WorldCat user on 2007-10-27)
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