People of the Revolution and the USSR
- Dwight D. Eisenhower Dwight D. Eisenhower The five-star general who led D-Day and warned America against the military-industrial complex
- Edward Mallory Almond Edward Mallory Almond A U.S. general whose offensive command was bound to racial prejudice
- Oliver P. Smith Oliver Prince Smith A Marine commander whose caution helped save a surrounded division
- Mark W. Clark Mark W. Clark An Allied commander caught between military gains and civilian cost
- Curtis E. LeMay Curtis LeMay The Air Force general who firebombed Japan and urged nuclear war on his adversaries
- William Westmoreland William Westmoreland US Army general who commanded American forces in South Vietnam from 1964 to 1968 and pursued a strategy of attrition measured by body count