How to Survive Combat as Point Man If You're Lucky...
Author | : Thomas E. Street |
Publisher | : Merriam Press |
Total Pages | : 208 |
Release | : 2006-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781576380475 |
ISBN-13 | : 1576380475 |
Rating | : 4/5 (75 Downloads) |
Download or read book How to Survive Combat as Point Man If You're Lucky... written by Thomas E. Street and published by Merriam Press. This book was released on 2006-06 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The authors experiences in training as an infantry replacement and in infantry combat as a soldier private, scout and point man in Normandy, Northern Europe and Germany from mid-July through early October 1944 (when the author was seriously wounded and evacuated to England) with the 30th Infantry Division. Excellent, sometimes humorous account of what it was really like to be a foot soldier in the months following the Normandy invasion.