Ardennes 1944

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OSPREY MILITARY ELITE SERIES OSPREY MILITARY A series of books on the history, organisation, appearance and equipment of famous fighting men of the past and present; and on other aspects of military history which demand fuller and more flexible coverage than appropriate within our established Men-at-Arms series. The Elité titles cover subjects as diverse as the Ancient Greek city armies and the Western and Warsaw Pact forces of today, in the popular Men-at-Arms formát but with extended text and captions, about 50 photographs and diagrams, and 12 full-colour plates. OSPREY COMPANION SERIES MEN-AT-ARMS An unrivalled source of information on the history and appearance of the world's fighting men. Each 48-page book includes somé 40 photographs and diagrams, and eight pages of full-colour artwork. VANGUARD Key units and weapons systems of 20th century warfare, with a strong emphasis on armoured vehicles. CAMPAIGN Concise, authoritative accounts of the great conflicts of history. Each... Tovább

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OSPREY MILITARY ELITE SERIES OSPREY MILITARY A series of books on the history, organisation, appearance and equipment of famous fighting men of the past and present; and on other aspects of military history which demand fuller and more flexible coverage than appropriate within our established Men-at-Arms series. The Elité titles cover subjects as diverse as the Ancient Greek city armies and the Western and Warsaw Pact forces of today, in the popular Men-at-Arms formát but with extended text and captions, about 50 photographs and diagrams, and 12 full-colour plates. OSPREY COMPANION SERIES MEN-AT-ARMS An unrivalled source of information on the history and appearance of the world's fighting men. Each 48-page book includes somé 40 photographs and diagrams, and eight pages of full-colour artwork. VANGUARD Key units and weapons systems of 20th century warfare, with a strong emphasis on armoured vehicles. CAMPAIGN Concise, authoritative accounts of the great conflicts of history. Each 96-page book contains more than 90 illustrations including maps, charts and colour plates, plus a series of three-dimensional battle maps that mark the critical stages of the campaign. GORDON L ROTTMAN entered the US Army in 1967, volunteered for Special Forces and completed training as a weapons speciálist. He was assigned to the 7th Special Forces Group until reassigned to the 5th Special Forces Group in Vietnam in 1969-70. He entered the Texas Army National Guard in 1974 and was the full-time Operations Sergeant of 2nd Bn., I43d Inf., 36th Airborne Brigádé until 1980, when he assumed a similar position with Co. G (Ranger), I43d Inf. Reverting to part-time status in 1986, he is now the Opposing Forces Group Operations Sergeant in the Army Reserve's 75th Manoeuvre Area Command in Houston. He is a civilian contract Special Operations Forces Intelligence Speciálist at the Army's Joint Readiness Training Center, Ft. Chaffee. Master Sergeant Rottman is a graduate of the Jumpmaster, Air/Ground Operations, Winter Operations Instructor, Germán International Long Rangé Patrol, Intelligence Analyst, and numerous Soviet Threat Courses. He and his family reside in Greenwood, Arkansas. Vissza