LEADER 03080nam 2200565 a 450 001 9910778235803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8173-8138-4 035 $a(CKB)1000000000483491 035 $a(EBL)438195 035 $a(OCoLC)614555429 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000218897 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11191137 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000218897 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10220192 035 $a(PQKB)11476644 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse8666 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL438195 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10218377 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC438195 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000483491 100 $a20060901d2007 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aPatton's pawns$b[electronic resource] $ethe 94th US Infantry Division at the Siegfried Line /$fTony Le Tissier 210 $aTuscaloosa $cUniversity of Alabama Press$dc2007 215 $a1 online resource (378 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8173-1557-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [341]-343) and indexes. 327 $aContents; List of Illustrations; Preface; 1. The Division Moves into the Line; 2. The Division Goes into Action; 3. Disaster at Orscholz; 4. Action on the Left Flank; 5. The Second Battle of Sinz; 6. The Division Unleashed; 7. Clearing the Triangle; 8. Crossing the Saar; Photographs to follow page; 9. Establishing the Bridgehead; 10. Developing the Bridgehead; 11. Taking Trier; 12. The Battle of Lampaden Ridge; 13. The Race for the Rhine; Epilogue; Appendix A: HQ 94th Infantry Division; Appendix B: 301st Infantry Regiment; Appendix C: 302nd Infantry Regiment 327 $aAppendix D: 376th Infantry RegimentAppendix E: Selected Telephone Conversations betweenHQ XX Corps and HQ 94th Infantry Division; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Armed Forces Index 330 $aThe 94th US Infantry Division was an organization formed late in the Second World War, made up largely of draft-deferred university students as enlisted men and an officer corps pulled together from various domestic postings with unfortunate consequences for mutual trust and respect. Initially used as part of the force blockading the Brittany ports after D-Day, in December of 1944, the division was incorporated into General Patton's Third Army south of the Moselle-Saar Triangle, the base of which was a portion of the Siegfried Line known as the Orscholz Switch. Its first c 606 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xRegimental histories$zUnited States 606 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xCampaigns$zGermany 607 $aSiegfried Line (Germany) 615 0$aWorld War, 1939-1945$xRegimental histories 615 0$aWorld War, 1939-1945$xCampaigns 676 $a940.54/21342 700 $aLe Tissier$b Tony$f1932-$01543034 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910778235803321 996 $aPatton's pawns$93796301 997 $aUNINA