War birds
Subtitle: a history of the 282nd Signal Pigeon Company
By: by John Alosi Jr
Publisher: J. Alosi Jr.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Shippensburg, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
ISBN-13: 9781577471509
Subjects: History; Registers; Pigeons; War use; World War, 1939-1945; Regimental histories; Communications; Communication systems; Campaigns; United States. Army. Signal Pigeon Company, 282nd; United States; United States. Army
Other titles: History of the 282nd Signal Pigeon Company
Notes: Includes unit roster.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-244) and index.
Table of contents: title: The United States enters World War II; title: Training of the pigeoneers early in the war; title: Life at Camp Crowder; title: Life in England; title: The Normandy campaign; title: The campaign in Northern France and Belgium and the race to the German border; title: The 282nd Signal Pigeon Company in Verviers; title: The 282nd and the Battle of the Bulge; title: The Rhineland campaign; title: The Central Europe campaign; title: The occupation of Germany and the deactivation of the company; title: Epilogue.