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Major General Maurice Rose : World War II's Greatest Forgotten Commander
Overview
Major General Maurice Rose (1899-1945), commander of the 3rd Armored, First Army's legendary Spearhead division, is the highest ranking Jewish officer ever killed in battle, and the only individual casualty to spark a war crimes investigation. This, the first and only biography of this important World War II figure, tells the dramatic story of Rose's life-from his childhood as the son of a rabbi, through his experiences in World War I and the U.S. cavalry, to his meteoric rise as America's answer to Rommel.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781589793514
- ISBN-10: 158979351X
- Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
- Publish Date: May 2006
- Dimensions: 9.02 x 6.08 x 1.11 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.61 pounds
- Page Count: 432
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