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The liberators of Pilsen : the U.S. 16th Armored Division in World War II Czechoslovakia /
- Title
- The liberators of Pilsen : the U.S. 16th Armored Division in World War II Czechoslovakia / Bryan J. Dickerson.
- Author
- Dickerson, Bryan J.,
- Publication
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., [2018]
- ©2018
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | D769.3053 16th .D53 2018 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- x, 223 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm
- Summary
- "Formed in July 1943 at Camp Chaffee, Arkansas, the 16th Armored Division was the last U.S. armored division to be activated in World War II, the last deployed to the European Theater and last to see combat. In its first and only combat operation, the 16th liberated the city of Pilsen, forever endearing itself to the Czech people"--
- Subjects
- United States
- United States > Army > Armored Division, 16th
- World War (1939-1945)
- History
- Regimental histories
- World War (1914-1918)
- Military history
- World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Czech Republic > Plzeň
- 1914-1945
- United States > Army > Armored Division, 16th > History
- Military campaigns
- World War, 1914-1918 > Regimental histories > United States
- Plzeň (Czech Republic) > History, Military
- Czech Republic > Plzeň
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Military history.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-216) and index.
- ISBN
- 9781476671147
- 1476671141
- LCCN
- 2017052251
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library