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Friedenberg Zachary |
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Titolo |
Hospital at war : the 95th Evacuation Hospital in World War II / / Zachary B. Friedenberg |
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College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2004 |
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1-299-05291-6 |
1-60344-636-2 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (169 p.) |
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Collana |
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Texas A&M University military history series ; ; no. 96 |
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Soggetti |
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World War, 1939-1945 - Medical care |
World War, 1939-1945 - Regimental histories - United States |
World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Africa, North |
World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Western Front |
World War, 1939-1945 |
Physicians - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Contents -- Maps -- Preface -- Ch1 Preparing for War -- Ch 2 Concluding theNorth African Campaign -- Ch 3 Landing in theBay of Salerno -- Ch 4 Stalemate in Italy -- Ch 5 Anzio -- Ch 6 Concluding theItalian Campaign -- Ch 7 The French Rivierato Alsace -- Ch 8 Peace,and a Job Well Done -- Appendix A Basic Installation -- Appendix B Group Commendations -- Appendix C Statement of Service,95th Combat Support Hospital -- Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The army's 95th Evac became the first American hospital to penetrate Nazioccupied Europe. Friedenberg, a young surgeon fresh out of his internship at the time, provides an insider's account of how these men and women fought tirelessly, under trying conditions, to salvage lives. |
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