Fourth Edition 2012
New edition of a unit history originally published in 1945 in Germany, compiled from the official history of the VII Corps, summarizing the events which occurred during its participation in the defeat of Germany, from its creation in late 1940, through training in the States and, later, England, landing in Normandy at Utah Beach and fighting across France and into Germany, the Battle of the Bulge, the Rhineland, the Rose Pocket, to the end of the war.
Includes an appendix listing all of the units which served with the VII Corps in the ETO.
Contents
Foreword: Lt. Gen. J. Lawton Collins, U.S. Army
Introduction
Preparation for D-Day
Invasion!
South Out of Normandy
The Race Across France
On Into Germany
Slow and Steady
The Battle of the Bulge
Rhineland Reoccupied, 1945
The Rose Pocket
Wehrmacht Kaput
Appendix 1: Statistical Summary
Appendix 2: Troop List
31 photos
9 maps
2 illustrations