Gerry Chester - Here's some more background abstracted from Atkinson: ___First came the French Foreign Legion Band. General Juin led the French...
About the leading unit in the Tunis Victory Parade, Rick Atkinson's new book, "An Army at Dawn", ISBN 0-8050-6288-2, says on p. 531: "After the...
Admiral - The stranger it seems, the more likely it is to be true. Who was best? I'm not sure, but from Allied Forces in the Mediteranean I...
I quickly correct myself - the 100th Infantry Battalion is the only Infantry unit in today's US Army Reserves, all the other grunts are either...
The 100th Infantry Battalion (Nisei) was assigned as 2nd Battalion, 133rd Infantry Regiment, 34th Infantry Division at such places as Salerno,...
I am trying to learn who commanded the German 34th Infantry Division on 2 May 45 when it surrendered to the American 34th Infantry Division in...
An Italian military historian in Toscana has contacted me seeking pointers to information on the 334th Infantry Division and the 4th Parachute...
No. 9 notes, above: "It would be mind-boggling if the official Records Offices ever put their archives on the net!" The next best thing is now...
Bill Mauldin Collection - Willie and Joe Up Front: http://ww2.pstripes.osd.mil/02/nov02/mauldin/index.html Bill Mauldin Stars & Stripes Tribute:...
"... for your viewing pleasure ..." <a href="http://www.milhist.net/encyc/milencyc.shtml">Military Encyclopedia ¥ Italian Campaign, 1943-1945</a>...
There are exceptions to the geographic cohesion 'norm', that 'Regimental System', in all countries, most often arising by the need to replace...
American, 29th Infantry Division. Go to www.grunts.net to find more information about them.
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