The battle history of the 1st Armored Division, "Old Ironsides" /
Howe, George F.(George Frederick),1901-1988author.
Erickson, John,1929-2002,former owner.StEdNL
Erickson, Ljubica,former owner.StEdNL
Healy, Thomas F.(Thomas Francis),1931-2004,inscriber.StEdNL
Reprint. Originally published: Washington : Combat Forces Press, 1954.
Publication details and series from page following title page. Title page is a facsimile of the original.
Library copy dedicated to Professor John J. Erickson, 2 Apr., 1982, and signed by Thomas F. Healy.
Includes bibliographical references (page 449) and index.
Origins of the 1st Armored Division -- The United Kingdom and preparation for "Torch" -- The capture of Oran -- The advance into Tunisia -- The first Allied advance is stopped -- The enemy retains Tunis in December -- Reunion in Tunisia -- Beginning : Maknassy, Sened Station, and Fa?d Pass -- The enemy takes and holds Sidi-bou-Zid -- Sbeitla and Kasserine Pass -- The offensive in South Central Tunisia -- The Fight in Tunisia ends -- The shift to Italy -- Anzio : the first month -- Anzio : the long wait -- The advance to Rome -- From Rome to the Arno -- Breaking though the Gothic Line -- The last offensive opens -- The end of the war in Italy.
John and Ljubica Erickson collection.
United States. Army. Armored Division, 1st
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945