Omaha Beach and Beyond
The Long March of Sergeant Bob Slaughter
St. Paul : Zenith Press, 2009.
Format: Book
Description: 288 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
The National Guardsmen of Virginia's 116th Infantry Regiment were known as 'Home Nannies' or 'Weekend Warriors'. On 6 June 1944, however, these proud Virginians showed the world what true courage and bravery really was.
Subjects:
Slaughter, John Robert, 1925-
United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 116th.
United States. Army -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western Front.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.
Soldiers -- United States -- Biography.
Veterans -- Virginia -- Biography.
Normandy (France) -- History, Military -- 20th century.
Slaughter, John Robert, 1925-
United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 116th.
United States. Army -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western Front.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.
Soldiers -- United States -- Biography.
Veterans -- Virginia -- Biography.
Normandy (France) -- History, Military -- 20th century.
ISBN:
9780760337349
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
BIOGRAPHY Slaughter, John | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Biography | In |