The Resource Fighting the Cold War : a soldier's memoir, General John R. Galvin, USA (Ret.) ; foreword by General David H. Petraeus, USA (Ret.)
Fighting the Cold War : a soldier's memoir, General John R. Galvin, USA (Ret.) ; foreword by General David H. Petraeus, USA (Ret.)
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The item Fighting the Cold War : a soldier's memoir, General John R. Galvin, USA (Ret.) ; foreword by General David H. Petraeus, USA (Ret.) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of San Diego Libraries.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item Fighting the Cold War : a soldier's memoir, General John R. Galvin, USA (Ret.) ; foreword by General David H. Petraeus, USA (Ret.) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of San Diego Libraries.
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xv, 517 pages)
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
-
- Part I. Pleasant Street
- The flashing eyes
- Shadows on the ceiling
- The Pleasant Street army
- If God was mad
- My nine lives
- Part II. Army life
- West Point: a time for testing
- Fort Benning: just like artillery, only bigger
- Puerto Rico: schooling
- Lanceros: continuen
- 101st Airborne Division: Hato Rey
- Fort Knox and Ginny
- Part III. War
- First Vietnam
- Pentagon: the papers
- Second Vietnam: all roads lead to Rang Rang
- Part IV. Mixed command and staff assignments
- The Fletcher School
- Stuttgart: the big staffs
- Belgium: Supreme Commanders Goodpaster and Haig
- 3rd Infantry Division
- 8th Infantry Division
- 24th Infantry Division
- VII Corps: warrior preparation
- Part V. Southern Command
- Southern Command, Panama
- Honduras
- El Salvador
- Colombia
- Part VI. Supreme commander
- Buttressing
- The White House and nuclear arms reduction
- Conventional forces in Europe
- WINTEX, the war game
- Change: the right mix
- The wall
- A strategy for change
- The First Gulf War
- Red Square
- The rescue of the Kurds
- The new force structure
- The coup
- Part VII. Global perspective
- Back to West Point, by way of Bosnia
- Ohio State University and global strategy seminars
- Back to Fletcher: leading and teaching leadership
- Isbn
- 9780813161020
- Label
- Fighting the Cold War : a soldier's memoir
- Title
- Fighting the Cold War
- Title remainder
- a soldier's memoir
- Statement of responsibility
- General John R. Galvin, USA (Ret.) ; foreword by General David H. Petraeus, USA (Ret.)
- Subject
-
- Armed Forces -- Officers
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- General
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Military
- Biography
- Cold War (1945-1989)
- Cold War -- Biography
- Electronic books
- Galvin, John R, 1929-2015
- Galvin, John R, 1929-2015
- Generals
- Generals -- United States -- Biography
- HISTORY -- Military | Other
- Military history
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science
- United States
- United States -- History, Military -- 20th century
- United States, Army
- United States, Army -- Officers -- Biography
- 1900-1999
- Language
- eng
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1929-2015
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Galvin, John R.
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- Series statement
- American warriors
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Galvin, John R
- United States
- Galvin, John R
- United States
- Cold War (1945-1989)
- Generals
- United States
- Cold War
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- HISTORY
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- Armed Forces
- Generals
- United States
- Label
- Fighting the Cold War : a soldier's memoir, General John R. Galvin, USA (Ret.) ; foreword by General David H. Petraeus, USA (Ret.)
- Note
- Includes index
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Part I. Pleasant Street -- The flashing eyes -- Shadows on the ceiling -- The Pleasant Street army -- If God was mad -- My nine lives -- Part II. Army life -- West Point: a time for testing -- Fort Benning: just like artillery, only bigger -- Puerto Rico: schooling -- Lanceros: continuen -- 101st Airborne Division: Hato Rey -- Fort Knox and Ginny -- Part III. War -- First Vietnam -- Pentagon: the papers -- Second Vietnam: all roads lead to Rang Rang -- Part IV. Mixed command and staff assignments -- The Fletcher School -- Stuttgart: the big staffs -- Belgium: Supreme Commanders Goodpaster and Haig -- 3rd Infantry Division -- 8th Infantry Division -- 24th Infantry Division -- VII Corps: warrior preparation -- Part V. Southern Command -- Southern Command, Panama -- Honduras -- El Salvador -- Colombia -- Part VI. Supreme commander -- Buttressing -- The White House and nuclear arms reduction -- Conventional forces in Europe -- WINTEX, the war game -- Change: the right mix -- The wall -- A strategy for change -- The First Gulf War -- Red Square -- The rescue of the Kurds -- The new force structure -- The coup -- Part VII. Global perspective -- Back to West Point, by way of Bosnia -- Ohio State University and global strategy seminars -- Back to Fletcher: leading and teaching leadership
- Control code
- ocn905544174
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xv, 517 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813161020
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
-
- 22573/ctt13k6h5z
- e718a990-34a3-4b46-ad2b-64c35b7d6afa
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)905544174
- Label
- Fighting the Cold War : a soldier's memoir, General John R. Galvin, USA (Ret.) ; foreword by General David H. Petraeus, USA (Ret.)
- Note
- Includes index
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Part I. Pleasant Street -- The flashing eyes -- Shadows on the ceiling -- The Pleasant Street army -- If God was mad -- My nine lives -- Part II. Army life -- West Point: a time for testing -- Fort Benning: just like artillery, only bigger -- Puerto Rico: schooling -- Lanceros: continuen -- 101st Airborne Division: Hato Rey -- Fort Knox and Ginny -- Part III. War -- First Vietnam -- Pentagon: the papers -- Second Vietnam: all roads lead to Rang Rang -- Part IV. Mixed command and staff assignments -- The Fletcher School -- Stuttgart: the big staffs -- Belgium: Supreme Commanders Goodpaster and Haig -- 3rd Infantry Division -- 8th Infantry Division -- 24th Infantry Division -- VII Corps: warrior preparation -- Part V. Southern Command -- Southern Command, Panama -- Honduras -- El Salvador -- Colombia -- Part VI. Supreme commander -- Buttressing -- The White House and nuclear arms reduction -- Conventional forces in Europe -- WINTEX, the war game -- Change: the right mix -- The wall -- A strategy for change -- The First Gulf War -- Red Square -- The rescue of the Kurds -- The new force structure -- The coup -- Part VII. Global perspective -- Back to West Point, by way of Bosnia -- Ohio State University and global strategy seminars -- Back to Fletcher: leading and teaching leadership
- Control code
- ocn905544174
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xv, 517 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813161020
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
-
- 22573/ctt13k6h5z
- e718a990-34a3-4b46-ad2b-64c35b7d6afa
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)905544174
Subject
- Armed Forces -- Officers
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- General
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Military
- Biography
- Cold War (1945-1989)
- Cold War -- Biography
- Electronic books
- Galvin, John R, 1929-2015
- Galvin, John R, 1929-2015
- Generals
- Generals -- United States -- Biography
- HISTORY -- Military | Other
- Military history
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science
- United States
- United States -- History, Military -- 20th century
- United States, Army
- United States, Army -- Officers -- Biography
- 1900-1999
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