Publication: Air Power History Publication Date: 22-JUN-03 Format: Online - approximately 617 words Delivery: Immediate Online Access Author: F., Brig. Gen. Alfred, Hurley
Article Excerpt Billy Mitchell. By James J. Cooke. Boulder Colo. and London: Lynn Rienner Publishers, 2002. Photographs. Notes. Bibliography Index. Pp. xii, 305. $49.95 ISBN 1-58826-082-8
James Cooke joins seven earlier biographers with the second scholarly treatment of the controversial Brig. Gen. Billy Mitchell. Its most distinctive feature is Cooke's effort to present the fullest picture to date of Mitchell as a man.
An emeritus professor of history at the University of Mississippi, Cooke has published since 1994 three studies of various experiences of the U.S. Army in World War I. Especially relevant to this story...
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