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Report, Army Ground Forces Board SWPA number B-220.
The following rearranged account presents the story of the destruction of the Japanese 1st Division, incident to the Ormoc Corridor phase of the Leyte campaign. It offers an evaluation of the strength and weaknesses of one of the "crack" enemy divisions, now defunct, and has obvious value for present and future operations
Summary of the El Guettar offensive (20 March - 6 April 1943) during the North African campaign, of World War II with special reference to the offensive drive & night attacks of the 1st Infantry Division, US Army.
This document contains a letter addressed to Major General Harold K. Johnson by Terry Allen detailing the request of certain data on the actual methods used in the night attacks that were continually used by the 1st Infantry Division during their successive campaigns in North Africa and Sicily. There is a battle map of Tunisia (a 'pocket guide') and another map detailing the capture of Gafsa. Table of contents: general tactical situation in southern Tunisia; terrain features and the enemy dispositions; II Corps plan of attack; the 1st Division plan of attack; a brief summary of the initial night attacks; the German counter-attack in forces (23-24 March 1943); final combat operations in the El Guettar sector (29 March – 6 April, 1943); results attained in the El Guettar offensive; and significance of the Battle of El Guettar
Australian Military Forces weekly intelligence review no. 114.
Compiled from information received from 1200 hours 29 September 1944 to 1200 hours 6 October 1944. Part I: summary of significant events. Part II: summary of operations by areas (land/sea/air); strengths and dispositions of enemy forces (land/sea/air); enemy organization; enemy equipment; tactics; extracts from captured documents; and general. Part III: other fronts. Part IV: topographical. Part V: security. Appendices: Japanese pre-fabricated assault bridge; distance map- Pacific Area; and the Japanese Navy today
In pursuit of the fleeting Nazis, members of an American infantry unit push on from Sourdeval, France 8/13/44.
Caption on back: SC 192747 In pursuit of the fleeing Nazis, members of an American infantry unit push on from Sourdeval, France. 8/13/44 Push on towards Le Monts d'Ero
[396th Infantry Regiment, 100th Division, Seventh Army Infantrymen move through rain].
Caption on back: SC196444-5 396th Inf. Regt., 100th Div., Seventh Army Infantrymen move through rain and mist to assault a nearby town in the new advance on German held territory. Raon L'Etape area, France, 11/17/4
[M-4 tank fires in Belfort, France].
Caption from back: SC 197503 An M-4 tank of a French armored unit fires at an enemy position on the outskirts of a German stronghold at Belfort, France. 11/20/44. -5th Fr. Arm'd Div. & 2nd Bn. De Choc
Field order no. 6, 20 July 1944, VII Corps.
Contents: intelligence- summary of the enemy situation; G-2 estimate (enemy front lines and capabilities); tactical study of the terrain (topography, drainage and ridge systems); field artillery, anti-aircraft, and tank destroyer; suggested plan for employment of 3d Armored Division in exploitation of breakthrough on the First Army front in the zone of Marigny-St. Gilles; air support plan; and Signal communications plan for Operation "Cobra"
Schedule for 1938-1939 : regular class.
Schedule of conferences, lectures, problems, etc., for the Regular Class, Group A and Group B from 1938-1939
Joint overseas operations, part I, 15 August 1946.
The study presents those doctrines and procedures which evolved from joint operations conducted during World War II. It envisages the action of the ground, naval, and air elements of military power upon a coequal basis. In scope it covers the development within an overseas theater of the joint planning and overseas movement by sea, or by sea and air, in order to land and maintain armed forces on hostile territory. The doctrines and procedures involved in the execution of these joint overseas operations are predicated on the efficacy of "unified command"
Combat operations after action report for Operation MacArthur.
Combat operations after action report for Operation MacArthur, 2d Squadron, 1st Cavalry (1st Regiment of Dragoons), February 9, 1969. Headings include: supporting forces; intelligence; mission; concept of operations; execution and results; administrative matters; special equipment and techniques; and commander's analysis