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Jacob Loucks Devers (/ ˈ d ɛ v ər z /; 8 September 1887 – 15 October 1979) was a general in the United States Army who commanded the 6th Army Group in the European Theater of World War II. He was involved in the development and adoption of numerous weapons, including the M4 Sherman and M26 Pershing tanks, the DUKW amphibious ...
Jacob Loucks Devers (* 8. September 1887 in York, Pennsylvania; † 15. Oktober 1979 in Washington, D.C.) war ein amerikanischer General. Im Zweiten Weltkrieg befehligte er die amerikanisch-französische 6th Army Group in Europa . Biografie. Devers war der Sohn eines Juweliers.
Jacob L. Devers (born Sept. 8, 1887, York, Pa., U.S.—died Oct. 15, 1979, Washington, D.C.) was a U.S. general during World War II, whose 6th Army Group successfully penetrated German-held positions in central Europe and helped wrest the mainland from Nazi control.
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31. Dez. 2016 · MILITARY REVIEW. November-December 2016. 125. Devers’s character emerges throughout the text in Wheeler’s “just the facts ma’am” approach to his subject. The very sparseness of the prose, and its lack of hagiographic commentary, highlights this remarkable man’s integrity and generosity. For example, when Devers moved with his family ...
An essential contribution to twentieth-century history, Jacob L. Devers provides a fresh and nuanced interpretation of the senior command during World War II and offers a new perspective on a highly accomplished soldier. 978-0-8131-6603-2. Military Studies, Security Studies, History, American Studies.
17. Okt. 1979 · Gen. Jacob Loucks Devers, retired, whose 44 years in the United States Army included service as a West Point artillery teacher and as a top commander of Allied forces during World War II,...
Jacob Loucks Devers war ein amerikanischer General. Im Zweiten Weltkrieg befehligte er die amerikanisch-französische 6th Army Group in Europa.
