Into dust and fire : five young Americans who went first to fight the Nazi army / Rachel S. Cox

Author: Cox, Rachel S.
Published: New York, N.Y. : NAL Caliber, [2012]
Copyright Date: ©2012
Physical Description: xvi, 336 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

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Contents

Prologue -- pt. 1. Celebrity Soldiers -- Decision -- Convoy -- Riflemen -- Officers -- pt. 2. Around the Cape of Good Hope -- Interlude Doña Aurora -- Lost in the Honeycomb -- Interlude Duchess of Atholl -- pt. 3. Desert Rats -- Into the Blue -- El Alamein -- Recovery -- Spring -- Home.

Subject(s)

Great Britain. Army. King's Royal Rifle Corps—History—20th century
World War, 1939-1945—Participation, American
Great Britain. Army. King's Royal Rifle Corps—Biography
Soldiers—United States—Biography
Americans—England—Biography
Soldiers—England—Biography
Great Britain. Army—History—World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945—Regimental histories—Great Britain
Military service, Voluntary—United States—History—20th century
Foreign enlistment—England—History—20th century

ISBN

9780451234759
0451234758

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Into dust and fire : five young Americans who went first to fight the Nazi army / Rachel S. Cox

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