03229cam a2200589 i 4500 792913642 TxAuBib 20230509120000.0 211208s2021||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781948155281 hardcover 1948155281 hardcover 9781948155144 paperback 1948155141 paperback (OCoLC)1287940160 TxAuBib rda Rozell, Matthew Anthony., author. Things our fathers saw. Volume VII, Across the Rhine / [book] : the untold stories of the World War II generation from Hometown, USA / Matthew A. Rozell. Untold stories of the World War II generation from Hometown, USA Volume 7. Untold stories of the World War II generation from Hometown, USA Volume seven. Across the Rhine. Hartford, NY : Woodchuck Hollow Press, [2021] ©2021. 356 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier sti rdacontent rdamedia rdacarrier sti rdacontent rdamedia rdacarrier "Version 12.26.21"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references. Part one/The road to the Reich. To liberate a continent -- The ranger -- A bridge too far -- The paratrooper I-- The recon man I -- Part two/setbacks. The cavalryman I -- The paratrooper II -- Part three/crossing over. The way it was -- The infantry sergeant -- The giver -- The forward observer -- The rocket man -- The paratrooper III -- The cavalryman II -- The recon man II -- The medic -- The fall of Berlin -- The paratrooper IV -- Judgment at Nuremberg -- The Jewish guard keeper -- The courtroom sentinel -- Part four/last thoughts. The paratrooper V -- Dachau and the question -- War stories -- Americans came to liberate. "From the cliffs of Pointe Du Hoc to a bridge too far in Holland, from the frozen Bulge and the dragons teeth of the Siegfried Line to the banks of the raging Rhine River, a dozen American veterans--Army rangers and replacement infantrymen, paratroopers, advance scouts and bridge engineers--sit down and tell all, a vanishing generation speaking to America today, in their own words.""--Book jacket. 20230509. World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Netherlands. World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns France Normandy. World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Belgium. World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Germany. World War, 1939-1945 Personal narratives, American. World War, 1939-1945 Biography. Veterans United States Biography. Military history, Modern 20th century. Anecdotes. Autobiographies. New York (State) History, Military 20th century Anecdotes. Personal narratives. Biographies. FLSCP