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Task Force Hogan : the World War II tank battalion that spearheaded the liberation of Europe / William R. Hogan.
Van Pelt Library D769.3055 33rd H64 2023
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hogan, William R., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Army. Armored Regiment, 33rd--History.
- United States.
- Hogan, Samuel Mason, 1915-2005.
- Hogan, Samuel Mason.
- United States. Army. Task Force Hogan.
- United States. Army. Armored Division, 3rd.
- United States. Army. Armored Regiment, 33rd.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Western Front.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories--United States.
- Military campaigns.
- Regimental histories.
- Western Front (World War (1939-1945)).
- Genre:
- History
- Physical Description:
- 307 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- World War II tank battalion that spearheaded the liberation of Europe
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : William Morrow, an Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2023]
- Summary:
- "A fourth-generation soldier tells the story of his father's tank battalion, the "Spearhead," that selflessly led the charge on the front lines from Normandy into Germany--against impossible odds, technologically superior weaponry, and a fanatical enemy on its home turf--and the heroes whose sacrifice won World War II"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- First blood on Hill 91
- Preparing to unleash hell
- Operation Cobra : breakout from Normandy
- Through France like butter
- Into Belgium
- Attacking the West Wall
- Not a quiet Christmas
- Never surrender
- The Scotch bet and the rose pocket
- Ninety miles to Berlin
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Hogan, William R. Task Force Hogan.
- ISBN:
- 9780063272026
- 0063272024
- OCLC:
- 1387568196
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