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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pennsylvania PressISBN-13:9780812218312ISBN-10:812218310UPC:9780812218312Book Category:Literary Collections, HistoryBook Subcategory:Wars & ConflictsBook Topic:World War IISize:8.06 x 5.14 x 0.68 inchesWeight:0.5798Product ID:SC0Y2HQ4D8
The Battle of the Huertgen Forest
In September 1944, three months after the invasion of Normandy, the Allied armies prepared to push the German forces back into their homeland. Just south of the city of Aachen, elements of the U.S. First Army began an advance through the imposing Huertgen Forest. Instead of retreating, as the Allied command anticipated, the German troops prepared an elaborate defense of Huertgen, resulting in a...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pennsylvania PressISBN-13:9780812218312ISBN-10:812218310UPC:9780812218312Book Category:Literary Collections, HistoryBook Subcategory:Wars & ConflictsBook Topic:World War IISize:8.06 x 5.14 x 0.68 inchesWeight:0.5798Product ID:SC0Y2HQ4D8
Charles B. MacDonald was deputy chief historian of the Army Center of Military History. He commanded a rifle platoon in World War II, earning the Silver Star, a Purple Heart, and five battle stars. He recorded his wartime experiences in Company Commander, regarded as one of the finest World War II combat narratives.
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