| #1285746 in Books | Casemate | 2004-07-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .98 x6.44 x9.22l, | File type: PDF | 256 pages | ||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Over all it was boring, I couldn't wait to finish|By California Jim|I didn't care for this book. He (Gene) seemed detached from the events, he was being informed of events, but not really participating that much. He was always in the rear, and called up front for more fire-power. I never thought at any time that he was in peril. He never seemed to be in the fire-fights, he just||Nice, easy to read account of some pretty intense action. I've read so much about the ETO that I'm starting to read accounts of the same events by different authors. That's pretty nice since I've found that some accounts support each other, and some accounts d
Gene Garrison spent a terrifying nineteenth birthday crammed into a muddy foxhole near the German border in the Saar. He listened helplessly to cries of wounded comrades as exploding artillery shells sent deadly shrapnel raining down on them. The date was December 16, 1944, he was a member of a .30-caliber machine-gun crew with the 87th Infantry Division and this was his first day in combat. Less than a year earlier, he had taken the first steps in charting his future,...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.UNLESS VICTORY COMES: Combat With a Machine Gunner in Patton's Third Army | Gene Garrison. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.