War From The Ground Up: The 90th Division In WWII

Condition: Near New. See handwritten number on the jacket "178" that corresponds to a small highlighted area in the book. Slight lean of the book noted. Binding is tight, pages are clean. One area of a high light over a name is noted on page number 178. Please see photos. Acknowledgement - "This history of the 90th Division in WWII is a direct result of input from dozens of individuals who fought in its ranks and survived to tell their stories" About this book: Time Period June 6, 1944 - May 8th, 1945

The 90th Division entered WWII combat in Normandy on D-Day and fought across Europe continuously until V-E Day. During these eleven months, it served under six different division commanders; the first two swiftly proved themselves inept and were deservedly relieved; the next two were great combat leaders who were rapidly promoted to higher rank as corp commanders; the last two were able, competent leader who did well by the division." "In sum, this is the story of how fighting men in a fighting division fought. Here, the men who were there pass on their experiences so that others may share them and learn how wars can be fought and won from the ground up. Contained in this book of 561 pages, are maps, and photographs.