Citizen soldiers : the U.S. Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the surrender of Germany, June 7, 1944-May 7, 1945 / Stephen E. Ambrose.
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- ISBN: 0783801742 (alk. paper : lg. print) :
- Physical Description: 783 p. (large print) ; ill., maps ; 24 cm.
- Edition: Large print ed.
- Publisher: Thorndike, Me. : G.K. Hall, 1998.
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General Note: | G.K. Hall large print Core series. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 773-783). |
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Subject: | United States. Army > History > World War, 1939-1945. World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Western Front. Soldiers > United States > History > 20th century. |
Genre: | Large type books. |
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Citizen Soldiers : The U. S. Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany--June 7, 1944-May 7, 1945
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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Maps | ||
Introduction and Acknowledgments | ||
Prologue | ||
Part 1 | The Battle for France | |
1 | Expanding the Beachhead,June 7-30, 1944 | |
2 | Hedgerow Fighting,July 1-24, 1944 | |
3 | Breakout and Encirclement,July 25-August 25, 1944 | |
4 | To the Siegfried Line,August 26-September 30, 1944 | |
5 | The Siegfried Line,October 1944 | |
Part 2 | At the German Border | |
6 | Metz and the Hurtgen Forest,November 1-December 15, 1944 | |
7 | The Ardennes,December 16-19, 1944 | |
8 | The Ardennes,December 20-23, 1944 | |
9 | The Holiday Season,December 24-31, 1944 | |
Part 3 | Life in ETO | |
10 | Night on the Line | |
11 | Replacements and Reinforcements,Fall 1944 | |
12 | The Air War13 Medics, Nurses, and Doctors | |
14 | Jerks, Sad Sacks, Profiteers, and Jim Crow | |
15 | Prisoners of War | |
Part 4 | Overrunning Germany | |
16 | Winter War,January 1945 | |
17 | Closing to the Rhine,February 1-March 6, 1945 | |
18 | Crossing the Rhine,March 7-31, 1945 | |
19 | Victory,April 1-May 7, 1945 | |
Epilogue:The GIs and Modern America | ||
Afterword | ||
Notes | ||
Bibliography | ||
Index |