Image for Major General Maurice Rose

Major General Maurice Rose : World War II's Greatest Forgotten Commander

See all formats and editions

Major General Maurice Rose (1899-1945), commander of 3rd Armoured First Army's "Spearhead" division, is the highest ranking American Jewish officer ever killed in battle, and the only casualty to spark a War Crimes Investigation.

This work is a biography of this World War II figure, telling the story of Rose's life - from his childhood as the son of a rabbi, through his experiences in World War I and in the US cavalry, to his meteoric rise as America's answer to Rommel.

Read More
Title Unavailable: Out of Print
Product Details
Taylor Trade Publishing
0878333088 / 9780878333080
Hardback
09/06/2003
United States
464 pages, 40 b&w photographs and 2 b&w maps
152 x 229 mm, 862 grams
General (US: Trade) Learn More