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The Second Was First by Charles W. Richards |
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* Researchers should begin their name search in the "Index" section at the end of the book.
Front Cover and Front Inside Cover Flap (About the Author)
Table of Contents - page i
Glossary of Terms - page ii
Forward - page iii-iv
World War II Campaigns - page v
Acknowledgments - page vi-vii
Roll of Honor - page viii-x
Chapter 1 - Pre-World War II - 1918/1941 - page 1-2
Chapter 2 - Organization and Training - page 3-15
Chapter 3 - Move to Combat - page 16-32
Chapter 4 - Operations: April thru June 1943 - page 33-57
Chapter 5 - Operations: July thru November 1943 - page 58-100
Chapter 6 - Operations: December 1943 thru January 1944 - page 101-137
Chapter 7 - Operations: February 1944 - page 138-214
Chapter 8 - Operations: March 1944 - page 215-237
Chapter 9 - Operations: April 1944 - page 238-267
Chapter 10 - Operations: May thru June 1944 - page 268-288
Chapter 11 - Operations: July 1944 - page 289-316
Chapter 12 - Operations: August 1944 - page 317-359
Chapter 13 - Operations: September 1944 - page 360-373
Chapter 14 - Operations: October 1944 - page 374-394
Chapter 15 - Operations: November 1944 - page 295-411
Chapter 16 - Operations: December 1944 - page 412-446
Chapter 17 - Operations: January thru February 1945 - page 447-479
Chapter 18 - Operations: March 1945 - page 480-504
Chapter 19 - Operations: April thru June 1945 - page 505-510
Chapter 20 - The Final Chapter - page 511-513
Index - page 514-519 *