The boldest plan is the best: the combat history of the 509th Parachute Infantry Battalion during WW II
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Rocky Marsh Publ.
2011
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 365-370) and indexes |
| Physical Description: | II, 325 S. Ill., Kt. |
| ISBN: | 9780983963219 |
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Acknowledgements
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і
Introduction
........................................................................................1
Chapter One The Evolution of American Airborne
.............................5
History of the Parachute
.................................................................5
The Infantry Adopts the Parachute
.................................................8
Chapter Two Training for War
..........................................................27
Fort
Benning
..................................................................................27
Fort Bragg
......................................................................................32
England
..........................................................................................35
Chapter Three North Africa
..............................................................59
Operation Torch
............................................................................59
Planning the First Combat Jump
...................................................63
The First D-Day
..............................................................................72
Chapter Four Tunisian Task Force
.....................................................89
Youks
les
Bains
..............................................................................89
Gafsa
..............................................................................................98
Faid Pass
......................................................................................107
Raid on El Djem
...........................................................................110
Chapter Five On to Italy
..................................................................121
Oujda
...........................................................................................121
Ventotene
...................................................................................130
Avellino
........................................................................................135
Chapter Six Mount
Croce
................................................................151
Chapter Seven Anzio
.......................................................................169
Operation Shingle
........................................................................169
Holding the Line
..........................................................................185
Raid Nibble
..................................................................................191
Chapter Eight Southern France
.......................................................203
Lido de Roma
...............................................................................203
The Boldest Plan is the Best
Operation Dragoon
....................................................................206
The Champagne Campaign
........................................................220
Chapter Nine The Battle of the Bulge
............................................239
Crisis in Belgium
.........................................................................239
Sadzot
.........................................................................................256
The Last Fight
.............................................................................262
Deactivation
...............................................................................272
Conclusion
......................................................................................281
Epilogue
..........................................................................................285
Colonel
Edson D.
Raff.................................................................285
Lieutenant General William P. Yarborough
...............................285
Colonel Carlos Coolidge Doc Alden, Jr
....................................287
Colonel Doyle R. Yardley
............................................................287
Colonel Edmund J. Tomasik
........................................................288
Command Sergeant Major Paul D. Huff
.....................................288
Lieutenant Colonel Edward R.
Mike Reuter.............................289
The 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment
.....................................289
Notes
..............................................................................................293
Notes on Sources
...........................................................................311
Bibliography
...................................................................................313
Books
..........................................................................................313
US Army Center For Military History Publications
.....................315
Articles
........................................................................................316
Primary Sources
..........................................................................316
Index
...............................................................................................319
About the Author
...........................................................................325
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