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John Coyne McManus (born 1965) is a military historian, author, and professor of military history at the Missouri University of Science and Technology in Rolla, Missouri. McManus has published thirteen books on numerous American military history topics, including: the Allied invasion of Normandy, American infantry soldiers, and the 7th Infantry ...
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Born in Manila, the Philippine Islands in 1918, Desobry was the son of Colonel and Mrs. Elmer C. Desobry. [2] He attended high schools in Chicago, Illinois, and Honolulu, Hawaii–graduating from Punahou Academy in 1936. [2] John McManus described Desobry, "Rail-thin at six-feet-four and one-hundred-sixty pounds, he was the son of a career soldier.
The big myth we have to get rid of is [marking] December 7, 1941, as the date World War II began. The U.S. was the last of the great powers to get involved in the war, but Pearl Harbor didn’t ...
John McManus is the name of: . J. P. McManus (born 1951), Irish businessman and racehorse owner; John C. McManus (born 1965), American military historian and author; John McManus (New Zealand politician) (1875–1950), New Zealand politician, trade unionist and farmer
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This regiment was organized at Philadelphia and mustered into federal service on May 1, 1861. [1] This regiment was also a Philadelphia militia regiment and was recruited in that city.