The nation that will insist upon drawing a broad line of distinction between the fighting man and the thinking man is liable to find its fighting done by fools and its thinking by cowards.
-- Sir William Francis Butler
The publication of "Eisenhower's Lieutenants" is an event of significance in American military writing...admirable ...clearly the product of exhaustive, painstaking research. - "The New York Times Book Review". " ...the best account we have of the World War II campaigns from Normandy to the Elbe." - "American Historical Review". " ...precisely informative and broadly rewarding." - "Kirkus Reviews". " ...an outstanding and highly recommended work." - "Journal of American History". " ...by the dean of American military historians ..." - "Washington Post Bookworld". Contents include: Preface; Part One: The Armies; Part Two: Normandy; Part Three: France; Part Four: The Disputed Middle Ground; Part Five: Germany; Epilogue; Notes and Sources; Index.