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Celebrated historian Winston Bridegroom instructs the intertwined and uniquely American tales of George Patton, Douglas MacArthur, and George Marshall - from the entire world War I battle that designed them with their greatest success: leading the allies to victory in World War II. These three amazing men-of-arms, who increased from the gruesome hell of the First World War to become the finest generals of these technology during World War II, redefined America's ideas of armed forces leadership and helped bring forth a new technology of American soldier. Their attempts revealed to the world the grit and perseverance that could become synonymous with America in the postwar years. Virginian George Marshall led his course at the Virginia Government Institute to become the main planner of the Fight of the Meuse-Argonne, the greatest American procedure, which ended the turmoil. Afterward, he increased to become the army's key of staff, where he well balanced the volatility of generals such as Patton and MacArthur for the good of the united states. Like Marshall, George Patton, who is remembered as one of the most heroic and controversial generals in American record, overcame early academics complications to graduate near the top of his course at Western Point. He would build and control the army's burgeoning reservoir section, lead the successful invasion of North Africa during World War II, and perish under strange circumstances in 1945. Douglas MacArthur also graduated near the top of his Western Point course and became known as the "bravest man in the US Army" through the First World War, where he was commissioned as the youngest standard in the military. He commanded in the Pacific in World War II, where his strategy famously defeated the Empire of Japan.