The story of a young man's journey through the Second World War -- and of ordinary soldiers who experienced misery, inspiration, and degradation.
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ISBN:9781550022988 (pbk.) :
ISBN:1550022989 (pbk.) :
Physical Description:print 368 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.
Publisher:Toronto : Dundurn Press, 1997.
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note:
Foreword; Introduction; Maps; Chapter 1: From the Holding Unit to the Perths; Chapter 2: From Timberwolf to our Battle Baptism; Chapter 3: The Winter Front; Chapter 4: In the Mountains at Cassino; Chapter 5: The Liri Valley Push; Chapter 6: Spearhead in the Gothic Line; Chapter 7: Into the Po Plains; Chapter 8: Assault Across the Lamone River; Chapter 9: The Battle of the Fosso Munio; Chapter 10: The Push to the Bonifica Canal.