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The russiangerman war, 19431944 which gives a detailed overall history of the russiangerman war. Many great books have been written about world war two but company. The classic infantry memoir of world war ii revised ed. As a newly commisioned captain of a veteran army regiment, macdonalds first combat was war at its most hellishthe battle of the bulge. It speaks to the younger generations with almost the same immediacy as it did to the generation of the second world war. Macdonald november 23, 1922 december 4, 1990 was a former deputy chief historian for the united states army. Pages can include considerable notesin pen or highlighterbut the notes cannot obscure the text. An american paratroopers memoir of dday and the fall of the third reich 4. They were forced to adapt to new technologies and forged the direction of modern warfare. The classic infantry memoir of world war ii from the battle of the bulge to the crossing of the rhine by. A classic memoir of the civil war company aytch or a side show of the big. In this plainspoken but eloquent narrative, we live each minute at macdonalds side, sharing in all of combats misery, terror, and drama. An american paratroopers memoir of dday and the fall of the.
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