Title:
Patriots from the Barrio : the story of Company E, 141st Infantry : the only all Mexican American Army unit in World War II / Dave Gutierrez.
ISBN:
9781594162992
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Yardley, Pennsylvannia : Westholme Publishing, LLC, [2018]
Physical Description:
xvii, 260 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents:
Mexico -- San Felipe -- Repatriation -- Children of the barrio -- The Tejano army -- Combat training -- Camp Edwards -- North Africa -- Avalanche -- Salerno the first D-Day -- Rafael Torres (RQ) and the iron monsters -- Alta villa -- The dreadful Mt. Rotondo -- Deadly 88s -- San Pietro -- Patrolling the rapido -- River of death -- Above and beyond -- Monte Cassino -- Road to Rome -- The return -- G.I. Forum -- Veterans of Company E -- Epilogue.
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OCLC Number:
on1037278272
Availability:
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