Draftee Division: The 88th Infantry Division in World War II
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Of the ninety divisions with which the United States Army fought World War II, the all-draftee 88th Infantry Division -- the Blue Devil Division -- was the forty-ninth activated. Activation to embarkation for combat duty in Europe took the Blue Devils only sixteen months, a record in 1943 that was virtually unmatched in World War II.The draftee division's readiness was not proven by speed of training, however, it was proven in combat. At 2300 hours...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0813115817
ISBN13:9780813115818
Release Date:January 1986
Publisher:University Press of Kentucky
Length:225 Pages
Weight:1.30 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.3" x 9.6"
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