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Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
English
Description
Closing with the Enemy picks up where D-Day leaves off. From Normandy through the "breakout" in France to the German army's last gasp in the Battle of the Bulge, Michael D. Doubler deals with the deadly business of war-closing with the enemy, fighting and winning battles, taking and holding territory. His study provides a provocative reassessment of how American GIs accomplished these dangerous and costly tasks. Doubler portrays a far more capable...
16) D-Day, 1944
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Published for the Eisenhower Foundation, Abilene, Kan., by the University Press of Kansas
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
Revised and updated to reflect recent Russian and Western scholarship on the subject, this new edition maintains the 1995 original's distinction as a crucial volume in the history of World War II and of the Soviet Union and the most informed and compelling perspective on one of the greatest military confrontations of all time.
In 1941, when Pearl Harbor shattered America's peacetime pretensions, the German blitzkrieg had already blasted the Red Army...