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BATTERED BASTARDS OF BASTOGNE, Belgium, Veterans, World War II, 1. Book, .., ..,
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A book that has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller Notes
- “Cover and edges may have some wear.”
- ISBN
- 9781612000749
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Case Mate Publishers & Book Distributors, LLC
ISBN-10
1612000746
ISBN-13
9781612000749
eBay Product ID (ePID)
103509687
Product Key Features
Book Title
Battered Bastards of Bastogne
Number of Pages
484 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Military / World War II
Publication Year
2011
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
History
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1.2 in
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Reviews
..."Koskimaki incorporates contributions by 530 soldiers who were on the ground or in the air for the defense of Bastogne. Koskimaki's is the first such publication recording this segment of World War II history.", The author has made another fine addition to the history of World War II and that of the 101st Airborne...well worth the price and highly recommended to all|9781612000749|, ...Koskimaki incorporates contributions by 530 soldiers who were on the ground or in the air for the defense of Bastogne. Koskimaki's is the first such publication recording this segment of World War II history., fleshes out in vivid detail the entire story of the Screaming Eagles' valiant struggle. It gives us information not covered in the other books by interweaving the stories of 530 soldiers interviewed who were on the ground or in the air over Bastogne. They lived, made this history and much of it is told in their own words...did a superb job of telling the history the 101st Airborne Division. I appreciated the way the book is both descriptive and detailed. It gives you a feel that you are there with the men. The author did an outstanding job in this area. This is must reading for any student of World War II history.
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
940.5421431092273
Table Of Content
Glossary/U.S. Army Rankings Foreword Introduction 1. Interlude 2. The Alert 3. The Trip to Bastogne 4. December 19 5. December 20 6. December 21 7. December 22 8. December 23 9. Christmas Eve 10. Christmas Day 11. The Siege Is Broken 12. December 27 13. Calm Before a Storm 14. December 31 15. January 2, 1945 16. January 3, 1945 17. January 4, 1945 18. A Respite 19. On the Offensive 20. Mopping Up Epilogue Acknowledgments Contributors Notes Bibliography Index
Synopsis
The Battered Bastards of Bastogne is the product of contributions by 530 soldiers who were on the ground or in the air over Bastogne. They lived and made this history and much of it is told in their own words.The material contributed by these men of the 101st Airborne Division, the Armor, Tank Destroyer, Army Air Force, and others is tailored meticulously by the author and placed on the historical framework known to most students of the Battle of the Bulge.Pieces of a nearly 60 year old jigsaw puzzle come together in this book, when memoires related by one soldier fit with those of another unit or group pursuing the battle from another nearby piece of terrain.George Koskimaki was a noted historian of the 101st Airborne Division. His other books include D-Day With The Screaming Eagles and Hell's Highway . He died in 2016., The Battered Bastards of Bastogne is the product of contributions by 530 soldiers who were on the ground or in the air over Bastogne. They lived and made this history and much of it is told in their own words.The material contributed by these men of the 101st Airborne Division, the Armor, Tank Destroyer, Army Air Force , and others is tailored meticulously by the author and placed on the historical framework known to most students of the Battle of the Bulge.Pieces of a nearly 60 year old jigsaw puzzle come together in this book, when memoires related by one soldier fit with those of another unit or group pursuing the battle from another nearby piece of terrain.George Koskimaki was a noted historian of the 101st Airborne Division. His other books include D-Day With The Screaming Eagles and Hell's Highway . He died in 2016., This is the product of contributions by 530 soldiers who fought at Bastogne. They lived and made this history and much of it is told in their own words. Pieces of a jigsaw puzzle come together in this book, when memoirs related by one soldier fit with those of another unit pursuing the battle from a nearby piece of terrain.
LC Classification Number
D756.5.A7
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