The road to victory: the untold story of World War II's Red Ball Express
"During three pivotal months of the war in Europe, late August to mid-November 1944, an enormous trucking operation went to heroic lengths to keep the U.S. First and Third Armies supplied as they raced toward the Siegfried Line. What is most often overlooked about the Red Ball Express and the w...
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| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | English |
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Washington, D.C.
Brassey's
2000
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| Ausgabe: | 1. ed. |
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| Zusammenfassung: | "During three pivotal months of the war in Europe, late August to mid-November 1944, an enormous trucking operation went to heroic lengths to keep the U.S. First and Third Armies supplied as they raced toward the Siegfried Line. What is most often overlooked about the Red Ball Express and the war in Europe is the contribution made by African-American soldiers." -- Jacket. |
| Beschreibung: | XVII, 247 S. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 1574881736 |
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| title_auth | The road to victory the untold story of World War II's Red Ball Express |
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| title_full | The road to victory the untold story of World War II's Red Ball Express David Colley |
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| title_short | The road to victory |
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