A cause greater than self [electronic resource] : the journey of Captain Michael J. Daly, World War II Medal of Honor recipient / Stephen J. Ochs.
Material type: TextSeries: Williams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series ; no. 138. | UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2012. 2015)Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (352 p.)ISBN:- 9781603448031
- 1603448039
- 940.54/1273092 B 23
- U53.D35 O24 2012
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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