Mother of the company : Sgt. Percy M. Smith's World War II reflections /

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"The letters of Sgt. Percy Smith, a World War II soldier, and his memories as an aging veteran reveal how military training, wartime, and occupation brought out strengths, vulnerabilities, and changing judgments about fellow soldiers, military leadership, the enemy population, and home. Capturi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Smith, Percy M., 1914-1985 (Author)
Other Authors: Smith, Philip M. (Philip Matthew) (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, [2022]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Williams-Ford Texas A & M University military history series.
Subjects:
Smith, Percy M., > 1914-1985 > Correspondence.
1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Western Front.
Armed Forces > Non-commissioned officers.
Military campaigns.
United States > Armed Forces > Non-commissioned officers > Correspondence.
United States.
Western Front (World War (1939-1945))
Personal narratives
Personal correspondence.
Personal narratives > American.
Personal narratives.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • En Route to the European Theater
  • The Rhineland Campaign
  • The Ardennes-Alsace Campaign
  • The Central Europe Campaign
  • Postwar Occupation
  • The Four-Star Visitor
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix
  • Record of Events: From Sergeant Smith's Morning Reports, October 1944-December 1945
  • Notes
  • Recommended Reading.

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