US Army VII Corps Combat History Book – 101st / 82nd Airborne – Invasion France – D-Day – Battle of the Bulge – Normandy – with large fold out maps – 1945

Very nice original (almost impossible to find) Mission Accomplished, the Story of the Campaigns of the VII Corps United States Army in the War Against Germany, 1944-1945 . It was published in Leipzig, Germany by J. J. Weber, 1945. It has several color maps and many b/w pictures that cover the unit after its landing at D-Day in Normandy thru the end of the war. It begins with the preparation for D-Day, the Invasion, South of Normandy, Race Accross France, On into Germany, the Battle of the Bulge, the Rhineland, Rose Pocket, and the end of the war. It has a statistical summary and a troop list of units the served under them. Noticable units would included the 4th, 9th, 79th and 90th Infantry Divisions, the 101st and 82nd Airborne, the 4th Cavalry Group and the 6th Armored Group. In good condition for its age.Very rare unit-related publication of the VII Corps, with a direct link to the fierce battles during D-day, Battle of the Bulge and the Ardennes!See also our other interesting military books and other items that we offer for auction on catawiki!-----Unit history of the VII CorpsVII Corps was reactivated at Fort McClellan, Alabama 25 November 1940... lees verder bij Catawiki