Research Catalog

Title

• A soldier's story.

Author

Bradley, Omar Nelson, 1893-1981

Publication

New York : Holt, [1951]

Items in the Library & Off-site

Holdings

Details

Additional Authors

Herman Finkelstein Collection (Library of Congress)

Description

xix, 618 p. : ill., ports., maps; 22 cm.

Summary

Memoirs of Omar Bradley.

Subject

• 1939-1945
• Bradley, Omar Nelson, 1893-1981
• Warfare > Autobiography
• World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Western Front
• World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, American

Genre/Form

Autobiographie.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Summons to the Normandy invasion -- Overseas -- Tunisia -- With Patton to El Guettar -- Commanding general, II corps -- Objective: Bizerte -- End of the Afrika Korps -- Priming for the Sicilian invasion -- Invasion of Sicily -- Coast road to Messina -- Arrival in England -- Evolution of OVERLORD -- Problems of command -- Planning the assault -- D day, Normandy -- Cherbourg falls -- Breakout -- Encirclement of a German army -- Libertation of Paris -- Famine in supply -- Counteroffensive -- Breaching the Rhine -- To the Elbe.

LCCN

^^^51011294^//r922

OCLC

364419

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library