St. Vith: Lion In The Way
Subtitle: The 106th Infantry Division In World War II
Edition: [1st ed.]
Publisher: Infantry Journal Press
Published: 1949
Place of publication: Washington, D.C., USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 252
Subjects: United States. Army. Infantry Division, 106th; World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United States.; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France.
Table of contents: title: Contents; title: Foreword ix; title: Chapter 1: The Bulge 1; title: Chapter 2: Birth of a Division 5; title: Chapter 3: Into the Line 9; title: Chapter 4: The Storm Breaks 21; title: Chapter 3: The Second Red Day 63; title: Chapter 6: The Third Day 103; title: Chapter 7: The Fourth Day 133; title: Chapter 8: The Fifth Day 158; title: Chapter 9: The Sixth Day 165; title: Chapter 10: A Fortified Goose Egg 172; title: Chapter 11: The End of the Salient 177; title: Chapter 12: Totting Up the Score 191; title: Chapter 13: The Second Round 195; title: Chapter 14: Turn of the Tide 202; title: Chapter 13: Into the Losheim Gap 213; title: Chapter 16: Last Lap of Battle 219; title: Chapter 17: Prisoners by the Million 224; title: Chapter 18: Tallyho and Finis 233; title: Appendix I: Operation Greif 235; title: Appendix II: Order of Battle 236; title: Appendix III: Organization and Training 239; title: Appendix IV: DISTINGUISHED UNIT CITATIONS 249; title: Appendix V: Award of Croix de Guerre With Silver-Gilt Star 252; title: Photographs 253; title: Maps; title: 1: The Golden Lions Committed. (Area Occupied by the 106th Infantry Division, 11 December 1944) 10; title: 2: The Northern Flank 20; title: 3: The Losheim Gap. (Positions of the 14th Cavalry Group and 422d Infantry, 16 December 1944) 24; title: 4: The Southern Gateway. (Positions of the 423d and 424th Infantry Regiments, 16 December 1944) 36; title: 5: The Tragedy of the Schnee Eifel 138; title: 6: Parker's Crossroads. (The Big Picture) 184; title: 7: Last Stand of the 589th Field Artillery Battalion 185; title: 8: The First Fight at Manhay. (25 December 1944) 196; title: 9: The Second Fight at Manhay. (26 December 1944) 198; title: 10: First Offensive. (Attack Across the Ambleve, 13 January 1945) 204; title: 11: The Fight for the Ridge. (15 January 1945) 208; title: 12: Into the Losheim Gap. (25 January 1945) 216; title: 13: Journey's End. (7 March 1945) 220; title: 14: The POW Area of the 106th Infantry Division 228