Return to La Roche-en-Ardenne - A Story of War and Love: Includes History of the 745th Tank Battalion
Return to La Roche-en-Ardenne - A Story of War and Love: Includes History of the 745th Tank Battalion by Philip Mygatt
English | December 5, 2018 | ASIN: B07L55PMM4 | AZW3 | 6.38 MB
English | December 5, 2018 | ASIN: B07L55PMM4 | AZW3 | 6.38 MB
A poignant, honest tale about the vagaries of war, Return to La Roche-en-Ardenne gives a refreshing look at the triumphs and lows of the human condition during World War II. Readers searching for well-developed and nuanced relationships will catch intriguing glimpses of the mindset of the Greatest Generation. History buffs will be entranced by the detailed depiction of American and military society during the war as well as the first person accounts portrayed. This book is a must-read! Camille Guy, Independent ReviewerAs a bonus, the last 145 pages are a first-hand account of the 745th Tank Battalion's actions in WWII including landing their tanks on Omaha Beach written by a member of the battalion. It is an action-by-action account of their battles, victories, and losses including many photographs. Also included is a short biography written by a member of the battalion, Bud Spencer, including many personal photographs.