No Sacrifice Too Great : The 1st Infantry Division in World War II /

""No Sacrifice Too Great: the 1st Infantry Division in World War II" is the story of how a great Division learned to fight from the summer of 1940 through VE day. Formed on a small core of combat veterans from the Great War, the 1st Infantry Division grew from an understrength, peacet...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fontenot, Gregory, 1949- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Columbia, Missouri] : [University of Missouri Press], [2023]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
United States. > Army. > Infantry Division, 1st > History.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Africa, North.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Europe.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:""No Sacrifice Too Great: the 1st Infantry Division in World War II" is the story of how a great Division learned to fight from the summer of 1940 through VE day. Formed on a small core of combat veterans from the Great War, the 1st Infantry Division grew from an understrength, peacetime formation to a highly trained and respected fighting organization. More importantly it sustained tactical excellence in the face of dynamic conditions as it crossed North Africa, Sicily, France, Belgium, Germany and into Czechoslovakia"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (616 pages).
ISBN:9780826274892

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