World War II almanac
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Published: |
Facts on File,
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Publisher Address: | New York |
Publication Dates: | c2008. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Almanacs of American wars |
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Carrier Form: | 2 v.: ill., maps, plans ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780816062973 (hc : alk. paper) 0816062978 (hc : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | K152 |
CLC: | K152-54 |
Call Number: | K152-54/D554 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 1267-1282) and index. v. 1. Dedication -- Preface -- How the almanac is organized -- Keep the following in mind -- History -- Chronology of the key events October 28, 1922-August 7, 1944 -- v. 2. Chronology of key events August 8, 1944-November 19, 1945 -- American servicemen awarded the Medal of Honor in World War II -- Biographies of key leaders -- Clossary of terms -- Glossary of abbreviations -- Weapons -- Appendixes -- I. Ship and landing craft classifications -- II. Commands -- III. Composition of divisions -- IV. U.S. ground combat units by division and regiment -- V. Losses: The Battle of the Atlantic -- |