Guard Wars The 28th Infantry Division in World War II

Name: Guard Wars The 28th Infantry Division in World War II
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ISBN: 9780253355218

ISBN-10: 0253355214

ISBN-13: 9780253355218

Edition: 2010

Authors: Michael E. Weaver

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Book details

List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 10/29/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 384
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.474
Language: English

Michael E. Weaver is Assistant Professor of Comparative Military History at the U.S. Air Force Air Command and Staff College.



List of Maps


Acknowledgments



Introduction: Background and Issues



Relations with the Army and State Identity



Readiness and Training: 1939-1941



Peacetime Maneuvers: 1939-1941



The Pennsylvania National Guard and American Society



Social Class, Recruiting, and Ideology



The October Purge



Stateside Training: 1942-1943



Training in Wales: 1943-1944



From Normandy to the West Wall



Battle of the Hï¿½rtgen Forest: A Leadership Failure



Battle of the Bulge: Stubbornness and Flexibility



Winter Battles



Conclusion



The Execution of Private Slovik



The Reestablishment of the Pennsylvania National Guard


Notes


Bibliography


Index