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Title:
The Panzer killers : the untold story of a fighting general and his Spearhead Tank Division's charge into the Third Reich / Daniel P. Bolger.
ISBN:
9780593183717
Personal Author:
Bolger, Daniel P., 1957-
Publication Information:
[New York] : Dutton Caliber,an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2021]
Physical Description:
xix, 411 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Contents:
Prologue: Carentan D+7 -- Normandy and beyond. Lightning Joe's lament ; Slaughter pen ; War on the Michelin map -- West wall. Dragon's teeth ; Dark wood of error ; Panthers in the snow -- 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.
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.
Personal Subject:
Rose, Maurice, 1899-1945.
Corporate Subject:
United States. Army. Armored Division, 3rd -- History.
Subject Term:
Generals--United States

World War, 1939-1945 -- Tank warfare

World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns--Western Front

World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories--United States
OCLC Number:
on1251514573
Availability:
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