All Souls Day: The World War II Battle and the Search for a Lost U.S. Battalion

by John L. Wilson and Joseph M. Pereira

Book Overview

The U.S. Army attacked three villages near the German-Belgium border, surprising the Germans who surrendered with little resistance. The German army regrouped and counterattacked. A brief but horrific battle ensued, and as the enemy pressed forward, the Americans retreated in haste, leaving behind their wounded and their dead. Discussion of this week-long conflict that began on All Souls Day, November 2, 1944, has been confined to officer training...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1640122257
• ISBN13: 9781640122253
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Potomac Books
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.2"