Unless Victory Comes
Combat With a World War II Machine Gunner in Patton's Third Army
$47.47
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
6 November 2007
Summary
A vivid, boots-on-the-ground memoir of World War II by an infantryman in General Patton’s army, from the Battle of the Bulge to Germany’s defeatOn December 19, 1944, Gene Garrison turned nineteen. He spent his birthday in a muddy foxhole, listening to the cries of wounded comrades while exploding artillery shells sent shrapnel raining down on him and the enemy prepared to attack. It was his first day in combat.Unless Victory Comes recounts Garrison’s journey as he was transformed from a fresh…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780451222244 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0451222245 |
| Author: | Gene Garrison, Patrick Gilbert |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | New American Library |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 6 November 2007 |
| Weight: | 346g |
| Dimensions: | 228mm x 152mm x 18mm |
About The Author
Gene Garrison
Gene Garrison retired after a 30-year career with the Department of the Air Force. Patrick Gilbert has worked as a journalist and editor for 35 years, and was twice nominated for a Pulitzer Prize. Author website: unlessvictorycomes.com.
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