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Carlo D'Este
Renown historian Carlo D’Este, who has recently joined the ACG team as Consulting Historian and Advisory Board Member, provides his analysis of various aspects of World War II in a new monthly feature for the Armchair General website. D’Este is the author of the best-selling biographies, Patton: A Genius for War and Eisenhower: A Soldier’s Life as well as numerous books on World War II, including his critically-acclaimed Decision at Normandy.

Churchill’s Early Escapades as a Soldier
Wednesday, October 25th, 2006

The Day Hitler Blinked
Wednesday, September 27th, 2006

An Incident of War
Monday, July 31st, 2006

Ike: World War II’s Indispensable General, Part 6
Friday, June 30th, 2006

Ike: World War II’s Indispensable General, Part 5
Monday, May 29th, 2006

Ike: World War II’s Indispensable General, Part 4: The Great D-Day Decision
Tuesday, April 11th, 2006

Ike: World War II’s Indispensable General, Part 3
Monday, February 27th, 2006

Ike: World War II’s Indispensable General, Part 2
Wednesday, January 18th, 2006 (1 Comment)

Armchair General Welcomes Carlo D’Este to Our Team!
Wednesday, January 18th, 2006 (1 Comment)

Ike: World War II’s Indispensable General, Part 1
Monday, November 7th, 2005

Monty: World War II’s Most Misunderstood General, Part 3
Wednesday, October 12th, 2005

Monty: World War II’s Most Misunderstood General, Part 2
Thursday, August 25th, 2005 (1 Comment)

Monty: World War II’s Most Misunderstood General, Part 1
Monday, July 11th, 2005 (2 Comments)

What if D-Day Had Failed?
Monday, June 13th, 2005

The Triumph and Tragedy of George S. Patton, Jr.: The Slapping Incidents in Sicily
Wednesday, May 4th, 2005 (4 Comments)

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