Those who hold Bastogne: the true story of the soldiers and civilians who fought in the biggest battle of the bulge
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New Haven : Yale University Press, [2014].
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Book
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310 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
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Hitler's last gamble, the Battle of the Bulge, was intended to push the Allied invaders of Normandy all the way back to the beaches. The plan nearly succeeded and almost certainly would have were it not for one small Belgian town and its tenacious American defenders, who held back a tenfold larger German force while awaiting the arrival of General George Patton's mighty Third Army.In this dramatic account of the 1944
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Hamden/Miller Adult Nonfiction 3rd Floor
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English
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9780300179026, 0300179022
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Schrijvers, P. (2014). Those who hold Bastogne: the true story of the soldiers and civilians who fought in the biggest battle of the bulge. Yale University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Schrijvers, Peter, 1963-. 2014. Those Who Hold Bastogne: The True Story of the Soldiers and Civilians Who Fought in the Biggest Battle of the Bulge. Yale University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Schrijvers, Peter, 1963-, Those Who Hold Bastogne: The True Story of the Soldiers and Civilians Who Fought in the Biggest Battle of the Bulge. Yale University Press, 2014.
MLA Citation (style guide)Schrijvers, Peter. Those Who Hold Bastogne: The True Story of the Soldiers and Civilians Who Fought in the Biggest Battle of the Bulge. Yale University Press, 2014.
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