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Aachen: the U.S. Army's battle for Charlemagne's city in WWII

By Robert W , Baumer

Book information

Publisher
Stackpole Books
Year
2015
ISBN
9780811714822, 9780811760980, 0811760987
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
24 MB (24684722 bytes)
Edition
First edition
Pages
(vi, 410 pages) : maps, 16 unnumbered pages of pla
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Germany -- Aachen;HISTOR1939-1945--Campaigns--Germany--Aachen;History;Aach1944;United States. -- Army. -- CorpsHISTORY--Europe--Western;Military campaigns;WorldXIX;World War

Description

12 September 1944 -- VII corps breaches the Westwall -- Penetrating the Schill Line -- Stalemate at Stolberg -- XIX Corps crosses the Wurm River -- XIX Corps breaks through the Westwall -- XIX Corps widens the bridgehead -- South toward Alsdorf -- Verlautenheide, Crucifix Hill, and the Ravelsberg Fall -- Ultimatum and the first attacks on Aachen -- The northern jaw -- The gap closes -- Surrender. 12 September 1944 -- VII corps breaches the Westwall -- Penetrating the Schill Line -- Stalemate at Stolberg -- XIX Corps crosses the Wurm River -- XIX Corps breaks through the Westwall -- XIX Corps widens the bridgehead -- South toward Alsdorf -- Verlautenheide, Crucifix Hill, and the Ravelsberg Fall -- Ultimatum and the first attacks on Aachen -- The northern jaw -- The gap closes -- Surrender.

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