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This collection of photographs of daily life in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics is drawn from the personal papers of Robert L. Eichelberger and Frank Whitson Fetter, two ordinary Americans who found themselves in an extraordinary place and time.
Robert Lawrence Eichelberger was a general officer in the United States Army who commanded the Eighth United States Army in the Southwest Pacific Area during World War II. Introduction Robert L. Eichelberger
Our Jungle Road to Tokyo: Lieutenant General Robert L. Eichelberger's Own Story of the Army's Ground War in the Pacific Hardcover – January 1, 1950 by Robert L Eichelberger (Author) 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars 1,719 ratings
Introduction New Guinea I Corps and Eighth Army. Introduction. Robert L. Eichelberger was an American general who commanded the American forces during the battles for Buna and Gona on the northern coast of Papua New Guinea, before commanding I Corps of the Sixth Army during most of the campaign on New Guinea, and the US Eighth Army during the invasion of the Philippines.
Sep 9, 2021 · Obviously, as commander of 8th Army in WW2, General Robert Eichelberger was an effective and gifted leader who led his troops to victory in every engagement. The book is mostly a biography and listing of generals who led each unit or served on Eichelberger's staff.
Sep 13, 2012 · There are currently two contradictory schools of thought in the historiography of General Robert L. Eichelberger's generalship. One group of authors, John Shortal and Jay Luvaas, consider Eichelberger a brilliant World War II commander. Another author, Paul Chwialkowski, believes Eichelberger to be good, but not distinguished.
Jun 23, 2023 · Robert Lawrence Eichelberger (9 March 1886 – 26 September 1961) was a general officer in the United States Army, who commanded the Eighth United States Army in the Southwest Pacific Area during World War II.
