Egger, Bruce E., 1923-

G Company's war : two personal accounts of the campaigns in Europe, 1944-1945 / Bruce E. Egger & Lee MacMillan Otts ; edited and with commentary by Paul Roley. - Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, �1992. - 1 online resource (x, 293 pages) : illustrations, maps -

Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-286) and index.

Maps; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Prologue; 1. First Blood; 2. The Mud of Lorraine; 3. Transition: From Lorraine to Metz; 4. Into the Bulge; 5. Victory in the Ardennes; 6. The Saarlautern Interlude; 7. The Drive to the Rhine; 8. The Race across Germany; Epilogue; Appendix I: The Reckoning; Appendix II: Roll Call; Notes; Index

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This unique account of combat in World War II provides parallel day-to-day records of the same events as seen by two men in the same company, one an enlisted man, one an officer. G Company's War is the story of a World War II rifle company in Patton's Third Army as detailed in the journals of S/Sgt. Bruce Egger and Lt. Lee M. Otts, both of G Company, 328th Regiment, 26th infantry Division. Bruce Egger arrived in France in October 1944, and Lee Otts arrived in November. Both fought for G Company through the remainder of the war. Otts was wounded seriou.


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Egger, Bruce E., 1923-
Otts, Lee MacMillan, 1922-
Egger, Bruce E., 1923-
Otts, Lee MacMillan, 1922-


United States. Army --Biography.
United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 328th. Company G --History.
United States. Army.
United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 328th. Company G.


1939 - 1945


World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Western Front.
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
Soldiers--United States--Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Historical.
HISTORY--Military--World War II.
Military campaigns.
Soldiers.
Soldat
Erlebnisbericht
Geschichte (1944-1945)


United States.
Western Front (World War (1939-1945))
USA.
Europa.

World War 2 Army operations Europe


Personal narratives.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
History.
Personal narratives--American.
Biographies.
Personal narratives.

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