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The Panzer killers : the untold story of a fighting general and his Spearhead Tank Division's charge into the Third Reich  Cover Image Book Book

The Panzer killers : the untold story of a fighting general and his Spearhead Tank Division's charge into the Third Reich / Daniel P. Bolger.

Summary:

"A general-turned-historian reveals the remarkable battlefield heroics of Major General Maurice Rose, the World War II tank commander whose 3rd Armored Division struck fear into the hearts of Hitler's panzer crews"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593183717
  • ISBN: 0593183711
  • Physical Description: xix, 411 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: [New York] : Dutton Caliber, [2021]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-388) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Prologue: Carentan D+7 -- Normandy and beyond -- Lightning Joe's lament -- Slaughter pen -- War on the Michelin map -- The west wall -- Dragon's teeth -- The dark wood of error -- Panthers in the snow -- The Reich -- To the Rhine -- One shot -- "A hell of a fix" -- Epilogue: Nordhausen D+309 -- Appendices. 3rd Armored Division leadership -- 3rd Armored Division task organization as of August 20, 1944.
Subject: Rose, Maurice, 1899-1945.
United States. Army. Armored Division, 3rd > History.
Generals > United States > Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 > Tank warfare.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Western Front.
World War, 1939-1945 > Regimental histories > United States.
Genre: Biographies.

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  • 0 of 1 copy available at Adams County Library System.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Gettysburg Library 940.5412 BOLGER (Text)
Endowment: VFW Post 15 Named Endowment, 2021
35740635746399 Nonfiction Checked Out 05/04/2024


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