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The unknown dead : civilians in the Battle of the Bulge /

Traditional histories of the hard-fought Battle of the Bulge routinely include detailed lists of the casualties suffered by American, British, and German troops. Conspicuously lacking in most accounts, however, are references to the civilians in Belgium and Luxembourg who lost their lives in the sam...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schrijvers, Peter, 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Dutch
Publicado: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, ©2005.
Colección:UPSO - University Press of Kentucky E-Books.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Traditional histories of the hard-fought Battle of the Bulge routinely include detailed lists of the casualties suffered by American, British, and German troops. Conspicuously lacking in most accounts, however, are references to the civilians in Belgium and Luxembourg who lost their lives in the same battle. Yet the most reliable current estimates calculate the number of civilians who perished in the Ardennes in six weeks of fighting at approximately three thousand. In gruesome detail, The Unknown Dead tells the story of ordinary people caught up in the maelstrom of war. Renowned historian Pe.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xviii, 430 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:081317208X
9780813172088
9780813137582
0813137586
9780813134826
081313482X