The Official History Of The Eighty-Sixth Division

By John G. Little

Book Overview

The Official History Of The Eighty-Sixth Division is a comprehensive book written by John G. Little that provides a detailed account of the formation, training, and deployment of the 86th Infantry Division during World War II. The book covers the division's participation in major battles and campaigns, including the Battle of the Bulge, the liberation of the Dachau concentration camp, and the occupation of Germany. The author draws on official records, personal accounts, and interviews with veterans to provide an accurate and engaging narrative of the division's experiences. In addition to military operations, the book also explores the social and cultural aspects of life in the division, including the experiences of African American soldiers and the role of women in the war effort. Overall, The Official History Of The Eighty-Sixth Division is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of World War II and the experiences of American soldiers during the conflict.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163282928
• ISBN13: 9781163282922
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"