A dark and bloody ground : the Hürtgen Forest and the Roer River dams, 1944-1945 / Edward G. Miller...
A dark and bloody ground : the Hürtgen Forest and the Roer River dams, 1944-1945 / Edward G. Miller.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c1995.
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N940.5421355/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
xviii, 250 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c1995.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Texas
Date Published
c1995.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
The book examines uncertainty of command at the army, corps, and division levels and emphasizes the confusion and fear of ground combat at the level of company and battalion - "where they do the dying." Its gripping description of the battle is based on government records, a rich selection of first-person accounts from veterans of both sides, and a...
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A dark and bloody ground : the Hürtgen Forest and the Roer River dams, 1944-1945 / Edward G. Miller.
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Texas A & M University military history series ; 42.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-241) and index.
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Date Copyright
c1995.
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Call Numbers
N940.5421355/1
Record Identifier
74VMx3rM4AzX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMx3rM4AzX
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ISBN
1585442585 (pbk.) :
9780890966266 (alk. paper)
0890966265 (alk. paper)
9781585442584 (pbk.) :
DDC
940.54213551
MMS ID
991002696529702626