US Army Battle Report ”Bizerte / Tunesia” – North-Africa – 1st Armored Division – Name lists / rosters / decorated personel – Many maps / photo’s – 1944

This rare 1944 (!, more often you find the postwar) published account of the BIZERTE / TUNESIAN campaign deals with U.S. military operations in this operaton area during the infamous battles here in 1943 German/Italian fources. This study rounds out the account of the battle at division level and below and relates the course of the units along this area. This fantastic book is THE bible related to the USA operations in this area! It contains mindblowingly detailled maps, photo's, and very large amounts of information. Most on the market are facsimile/reprints, this is a nice original from 1944. To Bizerte With the II Corps (23 April-13 May 1943) is one of a series of fourteen studies of World War 11 operations originally published by the War Department's Historical Division. These volumes, prepared by professional historians shortly after the events described, provide a concise summary of some of the major campaigns and battles fought by American soldiers. The skillful combination of combat interviews with primary sources, many of which are now lost, gives these unassuming narratives a special importance to military historians. The careful analysis of key operations provides numerous lessons for today's military students.This book would be a great... lees verder bij Catawiki