Task Force Hogan : the World War II tank battalion that spearheaded the liberation of Europe
(2023)
Nonfiction
Book
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PUBLISHED
New York, NY : William Morrow, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2023]
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
307 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780063272026, 0063272024 :, 0063272024, 9780063272026
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
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
"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"--