Danger Forward: The Story of the First Division in World War II - Hardcover

by H. R. Knickerbocker (Author), Jack Thompson (Author), Jack Belden (Author)

Danger Forward: The Story Of The First Division In World War II is a historical account of the First Division's involvement in World War II. Written by H.R. Knickerbocker, the book provides a comprehensive look at the division's experiences during the war, including their battles and campaigns. The author uses primary sources and interviews with soldiers to provide a detailed and personal account of the division's journey. The book covers the division's initial deployment to North Africa, their involvement in the Sicilian campaign, and their participation in the D-Day invasion of Normandy. The author also delves into the division's role in the liberation of Paris and their battles in the Hurtgen Forest and the Ardennes. The book provides a vivid portrayal of the hardships and triumphs of the soldiers in the First Division, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of World War II.This is a new release of the original 1947 edition.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.