Colonel House: A Biography of Woodrow Wilson's Silent Partner
by Neu, Charles E
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Oxford University Press. hardcover. Like New. 9x2x6. [Interesting provenance, previously owned by Colonel James H. Aarestad.] Bookplate on verso. Hardcover and dust jacket. Bookplate inside front cover. Blind stamp on pre title page. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. <br> James Harrison Aarestad was a veteran of World War II, Korea and Vietnam. In World War II he served in the 502d Bombardment Group (B29's) of the 20th Air Force; in Korea, the Pusan Detachment of the Korean Military Advisory Group; and in the Vietnam War he commanded the 2d Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment (Blackhorse). In all, he soldiered in seven campaigns, was decorated five times for valor and served overseas two and a half years in theaters of war. His Army career of 33 years began in 1943 at Fort Riley in the Cavalry. From that time, except for WWII, he served as an Armor Officer, mainly in tank and armored cavalry units, commanding from platoon to brigade. As a General Staff Officer, he specialized in operations and strategic planning at the Division and Field Force/Corps level and on the Army General Staff in the Pentagon.
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- Title
- Colonel House: A Biography of Woodrow Wilson's Silent Partner
- Author
- Neu, Charles E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0195045505
- ISBN 13
- 9780195045505
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- U.s.a.
- This edition first published
- 2014-12
- Size
- 9x2x6
- X weight
- 41 oz
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