From its very first page, the American infantryman is the hero of this magnificent account of men at war. Specifically, the heroes are a handful of National Guardsmen of the Carolinas 30th Infantry Division who, for five days in August, 1944, withstood the full fury of a massive Nazi counterattack that threatened to cutoff and defeat the Allies breakout from the Normandy beaches.
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71,440 words304 pagesLexile 1150L
Published 19989780891416623
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