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Once Upon A Time in War: The 99<scp>TH</scp> Division in World War II

Authors :
Allan Kent Powell
Source :
The Oral History Review. 37:129-131
Publication Year :
2010
Publisher :
Informa UK Limited, 2010.

Abstract

During World War II, the U.S. Army created eighty-seven active divisions, sixty-two of which, including the 99th also known as the Checkerboard Division for its distinctive left shoulder patch, ser...

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Subjects :
History
Left shoulder
World War II
Interwar period
Asymmetric warfare
Ancient history
Division (mathematics)
Red Army's tactics in World War II
Decolonization
Maneuver warfare

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ISSN :
15338592 and 00940798
Volume :
37
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
The Oral History Review
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........421b5f3bc0dcfb45bb20c3a415e027a7
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/ohr/ohq028
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