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Author:   Joe Wilson, Jr.
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.390kg
ISBN:  

9781476662725

ISBN 10:   147666272
Pages:   215
Publication Date:   08 September 2015
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock  
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Acknowledgments       Foreword by Bill Smith      Prologue      1. The Double “V” Campaign      2. Camp Claiborne      3. Camp Hood      4. Destination ETO      5. Baptism of Fire      6. The Raging Roer River      7. Task Force Byrne      8. Eighty-eight Alley      9. Crossing the Rhine      10. The Ruhr Pocket      11. Eyewitness to Genocide      12. Elbe River      13. Occupation      14. Whatever Happened to the 758th Tank Battalion      15. Whatever Happened to the 761st Tank Battalion      16. Deactivation      Afterword by First Sergeant Joseph E. Wilson, Sr., USA (Ret.)      Chapter Notes      Bibliography      Index     

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An important, useful, and readable book...highly recommended. -- On Point: The Journal of Army History On Point: The Journal of Army History

fine book...a good addition --Stone & Stone Second World War Books; an important, useful, and readable book...highly recommended --On Point: The Journal of Army History.

"""fine book...a good addition""--Stone & Stone Second World War Books; ""an important, useful, and readable book...highly recommended""--On Point."

fine book...a good addition --<i>Stone & Stone Second World War Books</i>; an important, useful, and readable book...highly recommended --<i>On Point: The Journal of Army History.</i>

Author Information

The son of a tanker in the 758th and 761st, Joe Wilson, Jr., is a systems accountant in Washington, D.C. He has also written for World War II magazine.

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