Jacob Loucks Devers (/ˈdɛvərz/; 8 September 1887 – 15 October 1979) was a general in the United States Army who commanded the 6th Army Group in the European...
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established in July 1944 and commanded throughout its duration by General Jacob L. Devers. In a lead role in Operation Undertone, its Seventh Army fought its...
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screenwriter Gail Devers (born 1966), American track and field athlete Gilles Devers (born 1956), French lawyer and academic Jacob L. Devers (1887–1979), American...
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then part of the 9th Infantry Division commanded by Major General Jacob L. Devers. General George C. Marshall, now the U.S. Army Chief of Staff and someone...
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Sixth Army Group's left flank. Opposing commanders were U.S. General Jacob L. Devers, commanding U.S. Sixth Army Group and German SS General Paul Hausser...
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the US 6th Army Group (6 AG) under the command of Lieutenant General Jacob L. Devers. During the invasion of southern France, the 6 AG was under the command...
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1945 General Joseph Stilwell 22 January 1945 – 22 June 1945 General Jacob L. Devers 29 June 1945 – 9 March 1948 Moenk 1972, p. 23 Greenfield, Palmer &...
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Lieutenant General Joseph T. McNarney succeeded Devers as the Deputy Commander of NATOUSA on 22 October, allowing Devers to devote all his time and energy to running...
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Corporation. pp. 30–31. Earl P. Stevenson; E. Gordon Arneson; Eric G. Ball; Jacob L. Devers; Willis A. Gibbons; Fredrick Osborn; Arthur W. Page (30 June 1950)...
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1940), Brig. Gen. Francis W. Honeycutt (September 1940), Maj. Gen. Jacob L. Devers (October 1940 – July 1941), Maj. Gen. Rene Edward De Russy Hoyle (August...
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Ultimately, the broad front strategy left the Seventh Army of General Jacob L. Devers' southern Sixth Army Group in a position at war's end to race south...
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Gillie/Jacob L. Devers, 1947, ISBN 0-8117-3343-2 Forging the Thunderbolt: History of the U.S. Army's Armored Force, 1917–45, Mildred Hanson Gillie/Jacob L....
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1909, who included John C. H. Lee (12), Jacob L. Devers (39), George S. Patton (46), Horace H. Fuller (59), Robert L. Eichelberger (68), and William H. Simpson...
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Strategic Designs of Henry L. Stimson." International History Review 41.4 (2019): 845–865. Malloy, Sean L. Atomic Tragedy: Henry L. Stimson and the Decision...
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importance and beauty of Rothenburg, so he ordered U.S. Army General Jacob L. Devers not to use artillery in taking Rothenburg. Battalion commander Frank...
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Jacob (/ˈdʒeɪkəb/; Hebrew: יַעֲקֹב, Modern: Yaʿaqōv, Tiberian: Yaʿăqōḇ; Arabic: يَعْقُوب, romanized: Yaʿqūb; Greek: Ἰακώβ, romanized: Iakṓb), later given...
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(1792–1835), clockmaker and inventor John A. Dempwolf (1848–1926), architect Jacob L. Devers (1887–1979), World War II U.S. Army general Neal Dodson (born 1978)...
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The French troops on the alpine front were subordinate to General Jacob L. Devers' 6th Army Group though in practice they received their instructions...
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Established on 29 July 1944 under the command of Lieutenant General Jacob L. Devers for Operation Dragoon. Made up of the U.S. Seventh Army and the French...
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who was killed in an air crash in May. He was replaced by Lt. Gen. Jacob L. Devers, former Chief of the Armored Force. In December 1943 it was announced...
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28 of them ultimately wore the stars of general officers, including Jacob L. Devers, John C. H. Lee, Edwin F. Harding, George S. Patton and William H....
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picked or recommended by Marshall, including Dwight D. Eisenhower, Jacob L. Devers, George S. Patton, Terry de la Mesa Allen Sr., Lloyd Fredendall, Lesley...
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google.com. Associated Press. March 19, 1980. Retrieved April 4, 2015. Barry Jacobs (January 4, 2015). "Back injury, sitting out changed history for Coach K"...
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Allied Forces Sixth Army Group Lieutenant General Jacob L. Devers Forces deployed North to South: US Seventh Army Lieutenant General Alexander McC. Patch...
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Vehicle. The M3 CFV was originally planned to be named after General Jacob L. Devers, but it was decided the Bradley name would apply to both, since both...
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to the south the US 6th Army Group commanded by Lieutenant General Jacob L. Devers. By mid-September, the 6th Army Group, advancing from the south, came...
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Lawton Collins (1933) William E. DePuy (1946) Jacob L. Devers (1925) Roger H.C. Donlon (1971) Robert L. Eichelberger (1929) Dwight D. Eisenhower (1925–26)...
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the field control of the 6th Army Group, under Lieutenant General Jacob L. Devers. The 6th Army Group also included the French First Army. Within one...
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earned accolades for his leadership skills and technical expertise. Jacob L. Devers, who was assigned to Battery C after his 1909 West Point graduation...
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United States France Germany Commanders and leaders Jacob L. Devers Alexander Patch Jean d.L. de Tassigny Edward H. Brooks Joseph de Monsabert Johannes...
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