A cause greater than self [electronic resource] : the journey of Captain Michael J. Daly, World War II Medal of Honor recipient / Stephen J. Ochs.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Williams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series ; no. 138Publication details: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2012.Edition: 1st edDescription: xix, 271 p. : ill., maps, portsSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 940.54/1273092 B 23
LOC classification:
  • U53.D35 O24 2012eb
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Contents:
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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