48 Hours to Hammelburg: Patton's Secret Mission

by Charles Whiting

Book Overview

307 American soldiers - their target was Hammelburg, a POW camp sixty miles behind enemy lines. Their objective - to rescue the 1000 allied prisoners held there. The resulting bitter combat and... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0743458176
• ISBN13: 9780743458177
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: iBooks
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

Hard Truth

The hard truth of command chain sticks out in this well researched work by this writer(Dales Romance) as he tells of the lives of a squadron of Torpedo Bomber Pilots at the Battle of Midway and other WWII battles in the South Pacific. It is reality of battle and decisions made that makes this an excellent piece of work.