What they said about the Fourth Armored Division (Registro nro. 118683)
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | D731 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | United States. Army. Armored Division, 4th |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | What they said about the Fourth Armored Division |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2026 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | "Various magazine articles and newspaper stories ... about the Fourth Armored Division since it entered combat."--Foreword |
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| General note | Release date is 2026-02-16 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Fabbian G. Dufoe, III |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | What they said about the Fourth Armored Division is a wartime anthology of press accounts written in the mid-20th century. It compiles contemporary newspaper and magazine dispatches, photographs, and official citations that chronicle the U.S. 4th Armored Division’s rapid offensives, pivotal battles, and prominent leaders under Patton’s Third Army in World War II, from Normandy through Brittany and Lorraine to Bastogne, the Rhine, and the first encounters with Nazi camps.<br/><br/>The opening of this volume sets the purpose and tone: a foreword explains it is a curated selection of outside reporting on the division, followed by a Stars and Stripes notice of a Presidential Unit Citation. Early pieces mix frontline color and profile: Roelif Loveland frames Patton’s Third Army and the 4th’s advance; Wes Gallagher portrays “Tiger Jack” Wood’s fast, verbal command style, breaks down armored tactics and organization, and spotlights figures like “Bazooka Charlie” Carpenter, Sgt. Rejrat, and the audacious CCA commander Bruce C. Clarke. Sgt. Saul Levitt’s “The Furrow” tracks Combat Command B’s push toward Gotha through air attacks, forced river crossings, and a negotiated surrender, then the march on to Ohrdruf. Several reports recount the relief of Bastogne, highlighting the Sherman “Cobra King” led by Lt. Charles Boggess and the division’s headlong dash north. Subsequent excerpts launch the “rat chase” to the Rhine and then pivot to stark liberation scenes at Ohrdruf and Buchenwald, contrasting spring landscapes and jubilant freed prisoners with evidence of atrocities, and close with a brief profile of hard-driving combat leaders like Holmes Dager. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Introductory phrase | Originally published: |
| Publication, distribution, etc. of original | Landshut: Herder-Landshut, 1945 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United States |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | United States. Army. Armored Division, 4th -- History |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/77963">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/77963</a> |
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