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Title Task Force Hogan : the World War II tank battalion that spearheaded the liberation of Europe / William R. Hogan.
Author Hogan, William R., author.
Publication Info. New York, NY : William Morrow, an Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2023]
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 Hiawassee  940.5412 HOG    Check Shelves
 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Fourth Floor  940.5412 HOG    Check Shelves
 South Creek  940.5412 HOG    Check Shelves
Edition First edition.
Description 307 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents First blood on Hill 91 -- Preparing to unleash hell -- Operation Cobra : breakout from Normandy -- Through France like butter -- Into Belgium -- Attacking the West Wall -- Not a quiet Christmas -- Never surrender -- The Scotch bet and the rose pocket -- Ninety miles to Berlin -- Epilogue.
Summary "A fourth-generation soldier tells the story of his father's tank battalion, the "Spearhead," that selflessly led the charge on the front lines from Normandy into Germany--against impossible odds, technologically superior weaponry, and a fanatical enemy on its home turf--and the heroes whose sacrifice won World War II"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject United States. Army. Armored Regiment, 33rd -- History.
Hogan, Samuel Mason, 1915-2005.
United States. Army. Task Force Hogan.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western Front.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United States.
United States. Army. Armored Division, 3rd.
Added Title World War II tank battalion that spearheaded the liberation of Europe
ISBN 9780063272026 hardcover : $32.50
0063272024 hardcover