Publisher's Synopsis
The Story Of The 45th Infantry Division is a book that provides an in-depth account of the history and achievements of the 45th Infantry Division, a unit of the United States Army that served during World War II and the Korean War. The book is authored by Stars And Stripes, a newspaper that was published by the US military during the wars.The book begins by providing a brief background of the formation of the 45th Infantry Division and its role in the war effort. It then goes on to describe the division's various campaigns and battles, including the invasion of Sicily, the Anzio landings, and the liberation of Dachau concentration camp.The book also highlights the individual stories of soldiers who served in the 45th Infantry Division, including their experiences on the battlefield and their personal struggles. It also provides details about the division's training, equipment, and tactics.In addition to its coverage of World War II, the book also discusses the 45th Infantry Division's role in the Korean War, including its participation in the Battle of Heartbreak Ridge.Overall, The Story Of The 45th Infantry Division is a comprehensive and informative account of one of the most storied units in US military history.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.
