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Medal of Honor Biography Soldiers United States Biography Sparks, Felix Laurence 1917-2007 United States. Army Officers Biography United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 157th. Battalion, 3rd. United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 30th (1901-1957) Biography World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Italy World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Western Front World War, 1939-1945 Regimental histories United StatesFilter By Subjects
Medal of Honor Biography Soldiers United States Biography Sparks, Felix Laurence 1917-2007 United States. Army Officers Biography United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 157th. Battalion, 3rd. United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 30th (1901-1957) Biography World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Italy World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Western Front World War, 1939-1945 Regimental histories United StatesKershaw, Alex
Summary: "The national bestselling author of The First Wave tells the untold story of four of the most decorated soldiers of World War II-all Medal of Honor recipients-from the beaches of French Morocco to Hitler's own mountaintop fortress As the Allies raced to defeat Hitler, four men, all in the same unit, earned medal after medal for battlefield heroism. Maurice "Footsie" Britt, a former professional...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Caliber 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.54 KERKershaw, Alex.
Summary: From July 10, 1943, the date of the Allied landing in Sicily, to May 8, 1945, when victory in Europe was declared -- the entire time it took to liberate Europe -- no regiment saw more action, and no single platoon, company, or battalion endured worse, than the ones commanded by Felix Sparks, who had entered the war as a greenhorn second lieutenant of the 157th "Eager for Duty" Infantry Regiment...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio Publishing Group 2012