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"Classics for an Infantry Officer"
D-Day June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of World War IID-Day June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of World War II by Stephen E. Ambrose
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Good as ever! Focus is on the American efforts - especially 82nd and 101st.
Citizen Soldiers: From the Normandy Beaches to the Surrender of GermanyCitizen Soldiers: From the Normandy Beaches to the Surrender of Germany by Stephen E. Ambrose
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Take a thorough look at US Army, European Theater of Operations, WWII.
Death Ground: Today's American Infantry in BattleDeath Ground: Today's American Infantry in Battle by Daniel P. Bolger
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He loves the infantry - so do I!
Battalion: British Infantry Unit's Actions from El Alamein to the Elbe, 1942-45Battalion: British Infantry Unit's Actions from El Alamein to the Elbe, 1942-45 by Alastair Borthwick
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5th Battalion of the Seaforth Highlanders (Highland Division), N. Africa and NW. Europe, WWII
Tigers in the Mud: The Combat Career of German Panzer Commander Otto Carius (Stackpole Military History Series)Tigers in the Mud: The Combat Career of German Panzer Commander Otto Carius (Stackpole Military History Series) by Otto Carius
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Cuts to the bone! Can even serve as a command and ledership manual. I've only read it in German!
Rough Road to Rome: A Foot-soldier in Sicily and Italy, 1943-44Rough Road to Rome: A Foot-soldier in Sicily and Italy, 1943-44 by Sir David Cole
2nd Battalion, The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, 13th Brigade, 5th Division, Italy, WWII
Dear America: Letters Home from VietnamDear America: Letters Home from Vietnam by B Edelman
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A different and extremely interesting view at the Vietnam War.
Forward into Battle: Fighting Tactics from Waterloo to the near FutureForward into Battle: Fighting Tactics from Waterloo to the near Future by Paddy Griffith
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Basic knowledge with quite a few surprises thrown in ...
Fire in the Streets: The Battle for Hue, Tet 1968Fire in the Streets: The Battle for Hue, Tet 1968 by Eric M. Hammel
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Little training and tactical skill but a lot of guts ... and apparently guts was enough!
Overlord: D-Day and the Battle for Normandy, 1944 (Pan grand strategy series)Overlord: D-Day and the Battle for Normandy, 1944 (Pan grand strategy series) by Sir Max Hastings
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Thorough and well documented historic presentation of this epic military operation.
Night Drop: The American Airborne Invasion on NormandyNight Drop: The American Airborne Invasion on Normandy by S. L. A. Marshall
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If only the Germans had known of this confusion ...
The Soldier's Load and the Mobility of a NationThe Soldier's Load and the Mobility of a Nation by S. L. A. Marshall
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One can only wonder why we keep on adding weight to the ordinary rifleman ...
Grenadiers: The Story of Waffen SS General Kurt "Panzer" Meyer (Stackpole Military History): The Story of Waffen SS General Kurt "Panzer" MeyerGrenadiers: The Story of Waffen SS General Kurt "Panzer" Meyer (Stackpole Military History): The Story of Waffen SS General Kurt "Panzer" Meyer by Kurt Meyer
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An amazing leader and commander. If only I could ... It is a lot better in German!
Task Force: The Falklands War, 1982 (Penguin press history)Task Force: The Falklands War, 1982 (Penguin press history) by Martin Middlebrook
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Thorough and well documented presentation.
Operation Buffalo: Usmc Fight for the DMZOperation Buffalo: Usmc Fight for the DMZ by Keith William Nolan
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Mistake upon mistake! The Marines prevailed due to luck and a few heroic efforts by individuals.
The Longest Day: June 6th, 1944 (Wordsworth Military Library)The Longest Day: June 6th, 1944 (Wordsworth Military Library) by Cornelius Ryan
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Outstanding way to write military history.
A Bridge Too Far (Wordsworth Military Library)A Bridge Too Far (Wordsworth Military Library) by Cornelius Ryan
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The movie is impressive but this beats it by a mile!