No sacrifice too great: the 1st Infantry Division in World War II
""No Sacrifice Too Great: the 1st Infantry Division in World War II" is the story of how a great Division learned to fight from the summer of 1940 through VE day. Formed on a small core of combat veterans from the Great War, the 1st Infantry Division grew from an understrength, peacet...
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Columbia, Missouri
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| Zusammenfassung: | ""No Sacrifice Too Great: the 1st Infantry Division in World War II" is the story of how a great Division learned to fight from the summer of 1940 through VE day. Formed on a small core of combat veterans from the Great War, the 1st Infantry Division grew from an understrength, peacetime formation to a highly trained and respected fighting organization. More importantly it sustained tactical excellence in the face of dynamic conditions as it crossed North Africa, Sicily, France, Belgium, Germany and into Czechoslovakia"-- |
| Beschreibung: | xxi, 571 Seiten, 36 ungezählte Seiten Tafeln Illustrationen, 35 Karten 24 cm |
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| adam_text | Contents List of Maps xi Foreword xiii Preface xvii xix Acknowledgments 3 INTRODUCTION chapter one Sidewalks of New York chapter two Preparing for War 27 chapter three Torch Lights the Way Back 47 chapter four Tunisia: The Wehrmacht as Tutors 77 chapter five Lessons Learned: The End in Tunisia 105 Husky: The Invasion of Sicily 135 chapter seven Traina: The End for Terry and Teddy 173 chapter eight Preparing for the Longest Day 215 chapter nine Omaha Beach and the Lodgment 245 chapter six photo essay 7 Following page 286 chapter ten The Breakout and Pursuing “Le Sale Boche” 287 chapter eleven Mons-Aachen 319 chapter twelve Wild Fire: The Forest Battles 373
x Contents CHAPTER THIRTEEN Streams, the Roer, and the Rhine 425 CHAPTER FOURTEEN The Race to the Finish Line 471 CHAPTER FIFTEEN Conclusion 505 APPENDIX 1 Tactical Symbols 525 APPENDIX 2 1st Infantry Division Organization Chart 527 APPENDIX 3 Table of Ranks through Lieutenant Colonel 529 Select Bibliography 531 Index 543
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Contents List of Maps xi Foreword xiii Preface xvii xix Acknowledgments 3 INTRODUCTION chapter one Sidewalks of New York chapter two Preparing for War 27 chapter three Torch Lights the Way Back 47 chapter four Tunisia: The Wehrmacht as Tutors 77 chapter five Lessons Learned: The End in Tunisia 105 Husky: The Invasion of Sicily 135 chapter seven Traina: The End for Terry and Teddy 173 chapter eight Preparing for the Longest Day 215 chapter nine Omaha Beach and the Lodgment 245 chapter six photo essay 7 Following page 286 chapter ten The Breakout and Pursuing “Le Sale Boche” 287 chapter eleven Mons-Aachen 319 chapter twelve Wild Fire: The Forest Battles 373
x Contents CHAPTER THIRTEEN Streams, the Roer, and the Rhine 425 CHAPTER FOURTEEN The Race to the Finish Line 471 CHAPTER FIFTEEN Conclusion 505 APPENDIX 1 Tactical Symbols 525 APPENDIX 2 1st Infantry Division Organization Chart 527 APPENDIX 3 Table of Ranks through Lieutenant Colonel 529 Select Bibliography 531 Index 543 |
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| spelling | Fontenot, Gregory 1949- Verfasser (DE-588)1203327889 aut No sacrifice too great the 1st Infantry Division in World War II Gregory Fontenot 1st Infantry Division in World War II First Infantry Division in World War II Columbia, Missouri University of Missouri Press [2023] xxi, 571 Seiten, 36 ungezählte Seiten Tafeln Illustrationen, 35 Karten 24 cm txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier The American military experience series ""No Sacrifice Too Great: the 1st Infantry Division in World War II" is the story of how a great Division learned to fight from the summer of 1940 through VE day. Formed on a small core of combat veterans from the Great War, the 1st Infantry Division grew from an understrength, peacetime formation to a highly trained and respected fighting organization. More importantly it sustained tactical excellence in the face of dynamic conditions as it crossed North Africa, Sicily, France, Belgium, Germany and into Czechoslovakia"-- Geschichte gnd rswk-swf Zweiter Weltkrieg (DE-588)4079167-1 gnd rswk-swf Infanterie (DE-588)4161647-9 gnd rswk-swf USA (DE-588)4078704-7 gnd rswk-swf United States / Army / Infantry Division, 1st / History World War, 1939-1945 / Campaigns / Europe World War, 1939-1945 / Campaigns / Africa, North United States / Army / Infantry Division, 1st Military campaigns Europe North Africa 1939-1945 History Infanterie (DE-588)4161647-9 s DE-188 USA (DE-588)4078704-7 g Zweiter Weltkrieg (DE-588)4079167-1 s Geschichte z DE-604 Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe 978-0-8262-7489-2 Digitalisierung BSB München - ADAM Catalogue Enrichment application/pdf http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=034317980&sequence=000001&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA Inhaltsverzeichnis |
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