Fighting with the Filthy Thirteen : the World War II story of Jack Womer - ranger and paratrooper
Womer, Jack, 1917-2018
Books, Manuscripts
In 2004 the world was introduced to 'The Filthy Thirteen', a book describing the notorious squad of fighting men in the 101st Airborne Division. Here, Jack Womer, one of the squad's integral members, provides a frank look at close-quarters combat in Europe.
Main title:
Fighting with the Filthy Thirteen : the World War II story of Jack Womer - ranger and paratrooper / Jack Womer ; edited by Steven C. DeVito.
Author:
Womer, Jack, 1917-, authorDeVito, Stephen C., 1955-, editor
Imprint:
Havertown : Casemate, 2018.
Collation:
312 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm
ISBN:
9781612005645 (pbk)
Dewey class:
940.548173
LC class:
D811
Language:
English
Subject:
Womer, Jack, 1917-World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, AmericanWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- NormandyWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western FrontUnited States. Army. Parachute Infantry Regiment, 506th -- HistoryWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United StatesWarfare and Defence
BRN:
2200605