Nineteen Days From The Apennines To The Alps: The Story Of The Po Valley Campaign (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781161635140)

""Nineteen Days From The Apennines To The Alps: The Story Of The Po Valley Campaign"" is a historical account of the military campaign conducted by the United States Fifth Army during World War II. The book details the Allied forces' efforts to push German troops out of the Po Valley region of Italy, from the Apennine Mountains to the Alps. The campaign lasted 19 days, from April 5 to April 24, 1945, and was a critical turning point in the war in Italy. The book provides a detailed narrative of the battles, tactics, and strategies used by both sides, as well as the experiences of individual soldiers and commanders. The author, a member of the United States Fifth Army, draws on his own experiences and interviews with other soldiers to provide a vivid and compelling account of this important moment in history. The book also includes maps and photographs to help readers better understand the terrain and the events of the campaign. Overall, ""Nineteen Days From The Apennines To The Alps"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in World War II history, military strategy, or the experiences of soldiers on the front lines.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: United States Fifth Army
ISBN-10: 1161635149
ISBN-13: 9781161635140
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/23/2010
Pages: 94
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.25d