Conquer
Subtitle: the Story of Ninth Army, 1944-1945
By: 1944-1945.
Edition: [1st ed.]
Publisher: Infantry Journal Press
Published: 1947
Place of publication: Washington, D.C., USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 404
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United States -- Ninth Army.; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western Front.
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS; title: CHAPTER PAGE; title: FOREWORD by Army Commander 9; title: INTRODUCTION 11; title: 1. THE BEGINNINGS 15; title: 2. BREST AND THE BRITTANY PENINSULA 21; title: 3. THE NOVEMBER OFFENSIVE 55; title: 4. PREPARATION FOR "GRENADE" 114; title: 5. FROM THE ROER TO THE RHINE 161; title: 6. CROSSING THE RHINE 199; title: 7. THE RUHR AND THE ELBE 269; title: 8. OCCUPATION AND MILITARY GOVERNMENT 331; title: 9. THE END OF THE STORY 362; title: APPENDICES; title: I. CHRONOLOGY 366; title: II. CORPS AND DIVISIONS UNDER NINTH ARMY 368; title: III. NON-DIVISIONAL UNITS OPERATIONAL UNDER NINTH ARMY 370; title: IV. NINTH ARMY STRENGTH AND LOSSES 375; title: V. WEEKLY ARMY STRENGTH, CASUALTIES, GAINS, AND PRISONERS OF WAR CAPTURED 376; title: VI. KEY PERSONNEL, HEADQUARTERS NINTH ARMY" 377; title: VII. OFFICERS ASSIGNED, ATTACHED, OR ATTACHED UNASSIGNED 377; title: VIII. ENLISTED PERSONNEL ASSIGNED, ATTACHED, OR ATTACHED UNASSIGNED 381; title: IX. SELECTED ARTILLERY AMMUNITION EXPENDITURES 389; title: X. SUPPLY TONNAGES RECEIVED IN NINTH ARMY AREA 392; title: XI. RATIONS, GASOLINE, AND DIESEL OIL RECEIVED IN NINTH ARMY AREA 393; title: XII. SELECTED WEAPONS, VEHICLES, AND SIGNAL EQUIPMENT IN NINTH ARMY 394; title: XIII. WEEKLY ADMISSIONS TO NINTH ARMY HOSPITALS 396; title: XIV. MONTHLY ADMISSIONS TO NINTH ARMY MEDICAL; title: INSTALLATIONS 397; title: INDEX 398; title: PHOTOGRAPHS 401; title: MAPS; title: NO. PAGE; title: 1. NINTH ARMY IN BRITTANY AND WESTERN FRANCE 22; title: 2. SITUATION ON BRITTANY PENINSULA WHEN NINTH ARMY TOOK COMMAND 26; title: 3. SITUATION IN SOUTHERN BELGIUM AND LUXEMBOURG 54; title: 4. THE RHINELAND AND ADJACENT REGIONS 60; title: 5. SITUATION NORTH OF AACHEN WHEN NINTH ARMY TOOK COMMAND 67; title: 6. INITIAL DISPOSITIONS FOR THE NOVEMBER OFFENSIVE. 72; title: 7. THE NOVEMBER OFFENSIVE 88; title: 8. NINTH ARMY DEFENSIVE SITUATION DURING THE ARDENNES COUNTEROFFENSIVE 116; title: 9. INITIAL DISPOSITIONS FOR OPERATION GRENADE 136; title: 10. OPERATION GRENADE 168; title: 11. INITIAL DISPOSITIONS FOR THE RHINE CROSSING 204; title: 12. THE EXPANSION OF THE RHINE BRIDGEHEAD 244; title: 13. THE REDUCTION OF THE RUHR AND THE SWEEP TO THE ELBE 258; title: 14. THE REDUCTION OF THE RUHR 263; title: 15. THE SWEEP TO THE ELBE: FROM MUNSTER TO THE LEINE 288; title: 16. THE SWEEP TO THE ELBE: FROM THE LEINE EASTWARD 295; title: 17. NINTH ARMY OCCUPATION AREA, MAY 9, 1945 333; title: 18. NINTH ARMY OCCUPATION AREA, JUNE 14, 1945 360