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Author Egger, Bruce E., 1923-

Title G Company's war : two personal accounts of the campaigns in Europe, 1944-1945 / Bruce E. Egger & Lee MacMillan Otts ; edited and with commentary by Paul Roley
Published Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©1992

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Description 1 online resource (x, 293 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Book collections on Project MUSE
Contents Maps; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Prologue; 1. First Blood; 2. The Mud of Lorraine; 3. Transition: From Lorraine to Metz; 4. Into the Bulge; 5. Victory in the Ardennes; 6. The Saarlautern Interlude; 7. The Drive to the Rhine; 8. The Race across Germany; Epilogue; Appendix I: The Reckoning; Appendix II: Roll Call; Notes; Index
Summary This unique account of combat in World War II provides parallel day-to-day records of the same events as seen by two men in the same company, one an enlisted man, one an officer. G Company's War is the story of a World War II rifle company in Patton's Third Army as detailed in the journals of S/Sgt. Bruce Egger and Lt. Lee M. Otts, both of G Company, 328th Regiment, 26th infantry Division. Bruce Egger arrived in France in October 1944, and Lee Otts arrived in November. Both fought for G Company through the remainder of the war. Otts was wounded seriou
Analysis World War 2 Army operations
Europe
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-286) and index
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Subject Egger, Bruce E., 1923-
Otts, Lee MacMillan, 1922-
SUBJECT Egger, Bruce E., 1923- fast
Otts, Lee MacMillan, 1922- fast
Subject United States. Army -- Biography.
United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 328th. Company G -- History
SUBJECT United States. Army fast
United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 328th. Company G fast
United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 328th. Company G. nli
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western Front.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American
Soldiers -- United States -- Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
HISTORY -- Military -- World War II.
Military campaigns
Soldiers
Soldat
Erlebnisbericht
Geschichte (1944-1945)
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western Front.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.
United States
Western Front (World War (1939-1945))
Europa
USA
Genre/Form Personal narratives
Biographies
History
Personal narratives
Biographies.
Personal narratives.
Biographies.
Récits personnels.
Form Electronic book
Author Otts, Lee MacMillan, 1922-
Roley, Paul, 1927-
LC no. 91031408
ISBN 0585273200
9780585273204
9780817309787
0817309780
0817380892
9780817380892