The longest winter the Battle of the Bulge and the epic story of WWII's most decorated platoon

Recounts events surrounding the 1944-45 Battle of the Bulge in Ardennes, France, during World War II, and the plight of eighteen men of a single platoon who were captured and survived in German POW camps through the end of the war.

Main Author: Kershaw, Alex.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press, 2004.
Edition: 1st Da Capo Press ed.
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Summary: Recounts events surrounding the 1944-45 Battle of the Bulge in Ardennes, France, during World War II, and the plight of eighteen men of a single platoon who were captured and survived in German POW camps through the end of the war.
Physical Description: xi, 326 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-317) and index.
ISBN: 0306813041
9781606712016
Author Notes: Alex Kershaw is the author of the widely acclaimed and bestselling books The Bedford Boys , The Longest Winter , and The Few , and two biographies: Jack London and Blood and Champagne: The Life and Times of Robert Capa . He lives in Williamstown, Massachusetts.