Patton and his Third army
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- Publication date
- 1946
- Usage
- Public Domain Mark 1.0
- Topics
- WWII, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Army, World War II, United States. -- Army -- Army, 3rd, World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United States, Patton, George S. (George Smith), 1885-1945, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western Front, United States. Army. Army, 3rd, World War (1939-1945), Military campaigns, Regimental histories
- Publisher
- Harrisburg, Pa., Washington, D.C., Military Service Pub. Co.
- Collection
- wwIIarchive; additional_collections
- Language
- English
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Preface xi
1 The Two "Greatest Bluffs in History" 1
2 The Preparation and Build Up 5
3 The Staff — Headquarters Third U. S. Army 14
4 Across the Beaches 23
5 The Breakthrough 30
6 Across France — The Bomb Explodes 41
7 The Falaise Pocket 52
8 Paris Falls 64
9 Stopped, But Not by the Germans 78
10 Line of the Moselle 94
11 Capture of Metz and the Saar Valley 1 16
12 Battle of the Bulge 137
13 The Eifel Hills to the Rhine Capture of Coblenz and Saar Basin 165
14 Forcing the Rhine and Across Germany — Entering Czechoslovakia and Austria 180
15 Patton — The Man 196
APPENDICES
I Chronological Record of Events 215
II Third Army Units and Commanders 220
III The Bastogne Surrender Ultimatum and Reply 221
IV A Typical Casualty Report from the Third Army 223
V General Order No. 1, 1 January 1945 226
VI Commendation, 26 January 1945 227
VII The Christmas Message and Prayer Sent the Third Army, 1944 228
MAPS
Operation COBRA — The Breakthrough 31
The Bomb Explodes 43
The Falaise Pocket 53
Paris Falls 66
Paris Past the Moselle 79
The Line of the Moselle 96
Capture of Metz and the Saar Valley 123
The Battle of the Bulge 143
Eifel Hills to the Rhine 169
Across the Rhine to Victory 187
From England to Victory 208
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- 2015-09-07 05:58:05
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- Identifier
- PattonAndHisThirdArmy
- Identifier-ark
- ark:/13960/t5z645b6w
- Ocr
- ABBYY FineReader 11.0
- Openlibrary
- OL25777818M
- Openlibrary_edition
- OL25777818M
- Openlibrary_work
- OL6809836W
- Pages
- 288
- Ppi
- 600
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- Worldcat (source edition)
- 568349199
- Year
- 1946
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