Crossing the Zorn : the January 1945 battle at Herrlisheim as told by the American and German soldiers who fought it /

"Germany's Operation Nordwind culminated in the Alsatian fields surrounding the Zorn River. The American 12th Armored Division and the German 10th Waffen SS Panzer Division squared off near the villages of Herrlisheim and Weyersheim. Eyewitness accounts by veterans from both sides and info...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Monroe-Jones, Edward
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, [2010]
Subjects:	Herrlisheim, Battle of, Herrlisheim, France, 1945. United States. > Army. > Armored Division, 12th. Germany. > Heer. > Panzer-Division, 10. World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, American. World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, German. World War, 1939-1945 > Regimental histories > United States. World War, 1939-1945 > Regimental histories > Germany.

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Summary:	"Germany's Operation Nordwind culminated in the Alsatian fields surrounding the Zorn River. The American 12th Armored Division and the German 10th Waffen SS Panzer Division squared off near the villages of Herrlisheim and Weyersheim. Eyewitness accounts by veterans from both sides and information from several print sources, casts a historical light on this crucial Second World War battle"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:	viii, 214 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780786447121 (softcover : alk. paper) 0786447125 (softcover : alk. paper)