Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 457 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits |
Series |
Centennial series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A & M University ; no. 104 |
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Centennial series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A & M University ; no. 104
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Contents |
Preface -- The A & M College of Texas and the military tradition -- Cuba libre: Texas Aggies and the Spanish-American War -- Bordering on war -- Over there -- Between the wars, 1919-1941 -- We've never been licked -- Uncle Sam needs you! -- Counterattack -- North Africa to Italy -- From Normandy to the gates of Berlin -- War in the Pacific -- The impact of peace -- The Cold War -- Korea: the forgotten war -- From Korea to Vietnam: an end and a new beginning -- Vietnam: eye of the dragon -- A global commitment -- Desert Storm: Iraqi freedom -- A tradition of service: the civilian soldier -- The honor guard -- Appendices -- A. Ranks and grades (U.S. Armed Services) -- B. Army and Marine organization: levels of command -- Air Force organization: levels of command -- Navy organization: levels of command -- E. Aircraft identification and description -- F. Awards and medals of honor -- Notes -- Glossary -- Index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Texas A & M University -- Alumni and alumnae
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Texas A & M University -- Students
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SUBJECT |
Texas A & M University fast |
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Military education -- Texas
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Soldiers -- United States.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Military.
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Military education
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Recruiting and enlistment
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Soldiers
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Students
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Universities and colleges -- Alumni and alumnae
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SUBJECT |
United States -- Armed Forces -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85139883
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Subject |
Texas
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United States
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Adams, John A., Jr., 1951-
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Bush, George, 1924-2018
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LC no. |
2008015457 |
ISBN |
9781603444101 |
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1603444106 |
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