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Army, Infantry Battles History
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Table of Army units and sizes
Source: Phil's WWII Pages
- A handy table of sizes and relationships between Army units, e.g. corps, divisions, brigades, regiments, battalions, companies, and platoons.
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- 12 visitors recommend:
Citizen Soldiers: Jerks, Sad Sacks, Profiteers, and Jim Crow
Source: WorldWar2History.info
Author: Stephen E. Ambrose
- Stephen Ambrose describes some of the sordid characters of the U.S. Army in World War II -- the chickenshit jerks, the profiteers, and the racist Jim Crows.
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The Battle of Bunker Hill
Source: History of the US; FoundingFathers.info
Author: Henry William Elson
City: Boston, State: MA
- The tale of Bunker Hill -- one of the most dramatic engagements of the American Revolution. It was a military victory for the British, but a moral victory for the patriot cause.
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Expanding the Beachhead
Source: WorldWar2History.info
Author: Stephen E. Ambrose
- In this selection from his book "Citizen Soldiers," Stephen Ambrose reports on the critical days after D-Day -- June 7 to June 30 -- when the Allies fought to expand their beachhead one foot at a time.
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The Alamo
Source: TexasHistory.info
City: San Antonio, State: TX
- A brief summary of the story of the Alamo.
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Dad's Tour of Duty: 26th Infantry Regiment 1st Infantry Division
Source: Depworld.com
E-mail: webmaster@depworld.com
- Personal photos, notes, and history from the son of a soldier in the 26th Infantry Regiment 1st Infantry Division during WWII.
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The Real War Story
Source: John Kline
- Personal experiences from the Battle of the Bulge.
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An Army At Dawn: Companion Web site
Source: Henry Holt and Company
Author: Rick Atkinson
- Companion website to the wonderful book "An Army at Dawn" by Rick Atkinson. Interactive maps detailing Operation TORCH, the WWII Allied invasion of North Africa.
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Robert's Armory: Armored vehicles and artillery
Source: Charles C. Roberts, Jr
City: Big Rock, State: IL
- Includes detailed information on their collection, including an M22 "Locust" light tank designed for airborne operations, an M16 Half-Track, a 75mm Pack Howitzer, a military bicycle, and much more.
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