Seeds of victory : defeat, triumph, and the American way of war / James Ellman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ellman, James, Author.

Contributor:

EBSCOhost

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Command of troops--History.

Command of troops.

Strategy--History.

Strategy.

United States--History, Military.

United States.

United States--Military policy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii, 308 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color)

Other Title:

Defeat, triumph, and the American way of war

Place of Publication:

Essex, CT : Stackpole Books, The Globe Pequot Publishing Group, Inc., [2025]

Contents:

From the Battle of Long Island to the Counterattack at Trenton and Princeton

The Fall of Savanah and Charles Town to the Battle of Guilford Courthouse

From the Failed Invasion of Canada to the Battles of Lake Erie and the Thames

The Rout at First Bull Run to the Critical Victory at Antietam

Disaster at Pearl Harbor to Victory at Midway

The Fall of Luzon to the Siege of Buna-Gona

Black Thursday over Schweinfurt to Bombing the "Big B"

From the Double Defeat on the Chongchon to the Recovery of Seoul

Losing The War but Perhaps Winning the Fight : Vietnam, Afghanistan and Iraq.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 01, 2025).

Other Format:

Print version: Ellman, James Seeds of victory

ISBN:

9780811776783

0811776786

Publisher Number:

90102188165

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.