This WWII soldier knocked out 6 German pillboxes and took 18 prisoners by himself
Army 1st Lt. Jack Treadwell single-handedly took out six German pillboxes and captured 18 enemy soldiers during World War II.
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75 years ago, US soldiers spent their first days in Europe fighting 'the other Battle of the Bulge'
according to the "42nd "Rainbow" Infantry Division Combat History of WWII." Facing the Americans were elements of a German tank division, a paratroop division and an infantry division. During the ...
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The G.I. Offensive in Europe, The Triumph of American Infantry Divisions, 1941-1945
Mansoor s central thesis is that the "plain vanilla" infantry divisions of the European Theater of Operations (ETO) were more effective than their German counterparts. His thesis attempts to prove ...