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Author Marshall, S. L. A. (Samuel Lyman Atwood), 1900-1977, author.

Title Bastogne : the story of the first eight days, in which the 101st Airborne Division was closed within the ring of German forces / by Colonel S.L.A. Marshall, assisted by Captain John G. Westover and Lieutenant A. Joseph Webber ; (drawings by technical Sergeant Olin Dows).

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : Center of Military History, United State Army, [2010].

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Federal Documents Online  D 114.7/4:B 29/2010    ---  Available
Edition Facsimile reprint 1996, 2004, 2010.
Description 1 online resource (xii, 261 pages) : illustrations, maps
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series U.S. Army in action series
CHM Pub 22-2-1
U.S. Army in action series.
CMH pub ; 22-2-1.
Note "PIN: 100429-000"--Page 4 of cover.
"U.S. Government Printing Office: 2010-362-469"--Page 261.
Original Version Originally published: Washington, D.C. : Infantry Journal Press, 1946.
Note Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (CMH website, viewed March 29, 2021).
Contents The situation -- The concentration on Bastogne -- Team Cherry -- First meeting with the enemy -- East of Bastogne -- Holding the Château -- Team Desobry at Noville -- Attack and withdrawal -- Doubts and decisions -- The repulse -- Running battle -- First action at Marvie -- The respite -- "Nuts!" -- The second Marvie attack -- Low ebb of supply -- Supplies arrive -- The situation improves -- West of Bastogne -- Christmas Eve -- The relief.
Subject United States. Army. Airborne Division, 101st -- History.
United States. Army. Airborne Division, 101st. (OCoLC)fst00535156
Ardennes, Battle of the, 1944-1945.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Belgium -- Bastogne.
Military campaigns. (OCoLC)fst01710190
Belgium -- Bastogne. (OCoLC)fst01214705 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJwmVgY9CjBJPXQVkyYMfq
Battle of the Ardennes (1944-1945) (OCoLC)fst00814174 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39Qhp4vBbkGhkYgYKPH3Dvmym
World War (1939-1945) (OCoLC)fst01180924 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39Qhp4vBbhpRH9XvjbDFXtxhb
Chronological Term 1939-1945
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Author Westover, John G., 1917-2005.
Webber, A. Joseph.
Dows, Olin, 1904-1981, illustrator.
Center of Military History, issuing body.
Added Title Story of the first eight days in which the 101st Airborne Division was closed within the ring of German forces
Other Editions: Reproduction of (manifestation): Marshall, S. L. A. (Samuel Lyman Atwood), 1900-1977. Bastogne. Washington, Infantry journal Press, 1946 (OCoLC)562020731
Gpo Item No. 0344-G (online)
Sudoc No. D 114.7/4:B29/2010

 
    
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