With the 41st Division in the Southwest Pacific : a foot soldier's story /

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We began our advance toward the Mokmer Airstrip ... The road climbed a ridge 15 or 20 feet high and we found ourselves on a flat coral plateau sparsely covered by small trees and scrub growth ... As we moved westward along the road, two of our destroyers were sailing abreast of the lead elements of...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Catanzaro, Francis Bernard, 1924-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, ©2002.
Subjects:
Catanzaro, Francis Bernard, > 1924-
United States. > Army. > Infantry Division, 41st > History.
United States. > Army. > Infantry Division, 41st
1939 - 1945
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Regimental histories > United States.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Pacific Area.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Histoire des unités > États-Unis.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Campagnes et batailles > Pacifique, Océan.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > Military > World War II.
Military campaigns
Regimental histories
Pacific Area
United States
autobiographies (literary works)
Personal narratives
Autobiographies
History
Personal narratives > American
Autobiographies.
Personal narratives.
Récits personnels.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword by John C. McManus
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chronology
  • 1 Basic Training: Camp Roberts
  • 2 Overseas: The Southwest Pacific
  • 3 Hollandia: The RECKLESS Task Force
  • 4 Biak: The HURRICANE Task Force
  • 5 A Welcome Respite
  • 6 Zamboanga: VICTOR IV
  • 7 Mindanao: VICTOR V
  • 8 Japan: Army of Occupation
  • 9 The Long Journey Home
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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