TY - BOOK AU - Ochs,Stephen J. ED - Project Muse. TI - A cause greater than self: the journey of Captain Michael J. Daly, World War II Medal of Honor recipient T2 - Williams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series SN - 9781603448031 AV - U53.D35 O24 2012 U1 - 940.54/1273092B 23 PY - 2012/// CY - College Station PB - Texas A&M University Press KW - Daly, Michael J., KW - United States KW - Army KW - Officers KW - Biography KW - Soldiers KW - Medal of Honor KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Campaigns KW - Western Front KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - 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 UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781603448031/ ER -