Matthew B. Ridgway: Soldier, Statesman, Scholar, Citizen - 2870

Matthew B. Ridgway was a significant figure in United States history. He commanded the 82nd Airborne Division in the invasion in Europe; he succeeded MacArthur in Korea; he was the U.S. delegate to the United Nations; he served as Supreme Commander of the Far East and Supreme Commander in Europe. He was counselor to four presidents, helped found a university research center on national security, and was a powerful influence in national affairs for 40 years. Using Ridgway's personal papers, George Mitchell offers a unique and compelling view of this authentic American hero.
ASIN: 0811722945
VSKU: PKV.0811722945.G
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Mitchell, George C.
Binding: Paperback