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John R. Bruning has been a professional military historian and writer since 1990. He is the author of Crimson Sky: The Air Battle for Korea, Jungle Ace, Elusive Glory, Ship Strike Pacific, Luck of the Draw, The Devil's Sandbox: With the 2nd Battalion, 162nd Infantry at War in Iraq. He served as an embedded civilian historian with the 2/162 during Operation Southern Comfort, the post–Hurricane Katrina relief operation in New Orleans. Bruning also has numerous articles, documentaries, multimedia CD-ROM programs, flight simulators, and museum displays to his credit. He lives in Independence, Oregon.
Contents
Preface
Introduction
Part I—The Reich’s Last Hope
Chapter One—Hitler’s Deadly Gamble
Chapter Two—Shoestrings and Bootstraps
Chapter Three—Mud and Pillboxes
Chapter Four—Watch on the Rhine
Part II—The North Shoulder
Chapter Five—John Buford’s Ghost
Chapter Six—The Checkerboards’ Stand
Chapter Seven—North Shoulder Blues
Chapter Eight—Where Medals of Honor Grew
Chapter Nine—The Panther Killers
Chapter Ten—Blue Spaders at the Hot Corner
Part III—The Center Fails
Chapter Eleven—A Noose for a War Criminal
Chapter Twelve—The Guardsmen and the SS
Part IV—Breakthrough
Chapter Thirteen—The Roads to Shönberg
Chapter Fourteen—Incident at Poteau
Chapter Fifteen—The Lucky Seventh
Chapter Sixteen—The Keystone of Skyline Drive
Chapter Seventeen—When the Odds Were Fifteen to One
Chapter Eighteen—Old Crock and Fritz
Chapter Nineteen—Roosevelt’s Highest-paid Butchers
Chapter Twenty—The Price of Over-caution
Bibliography
Index
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