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Guest of Adolf

- The War of SSG Ernest V. Focht, 805th Tank Destroyer Battalion
Af: Michael H Zang Engelsk Hardback

Guest of Adolf

- The War of SSG Ernest V. Focht, 805th Tank Destroyer Battalion
Af: Michael H Zang Engelsk Hardback
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"I was a guest of Adolf!"This was how Ernest Focht responded when asked about his wartime experience.Ernest Virgil Focht was born and brought up in Tyrone, Pennsylvania. He was drafted into the Pennsylvania Army National Guard in April 1941 and assigned to the 105th Infantry Battalion (Anti-Tank). After training he participated in the Carolina Maneuvers. The National Guard unit was redesignated as the 805th Tank Destroyer Battalion, being deployed to North Africa in January 1943.Ernie was captured in his first action in February 1943, remaining a prisoner of war until May 1945 when the Russian Army liberated his camp. During these 27 months he was held in five different POW camps, and was forced to march between camps in the depths of the 1944–45 winter. Using his wartime diaries and letters home, this book offers an insight into the 805th Tank Destroyer Battalion, and the experiences of prisoners of war.
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"I was a guest of Adolf!"This was how Ernest Focht responded when asked about his wartime experience.Ernest Virgil Focht was born and brought up in Tyrone, Pennsylvania. He was drafted into the Pennsylvania Army National Guard in April 1941 and assigned to the 105th Infantry Battalion (Anti-Tank). After training he participated in the Carolina Maneuvers. The National Guard unit was redesignated as the 805th Tank Destroyer Battalion, being deployed to North Africa in January 1943.Ernie was captured in his first action in February 1943, remaining a prisoner of war until May 1945 when the Russian Army liberated his camp. During these 27 months he was held in five different POW camps, and was forced to march between camps in the depths of the 1944–45 winter. Using his wartime diaries and letters home, this book offers an insight into the 805th Tank Destroyer Battalion, and the experiences of prisoners of war.
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Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 256
ISBN-13: 9781636244556
Indbinding: Hardback
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ISBN-10: 1636244556
Kategori: Landstyrker og krigsførelse
Udg. Dato: 15 jul 2024
Længde: 26mm
Bredde: 160mm
Højde: 236mm
Forlag: Casemate Publishers
Oplagsdato: 15 jul 2024
Forfatter(e): Michael H Zang
Forfatter(e) Michael H Zang

Kategori Landstyrker og krigsførelse

ISBN-13 9781636244556

Sprog Engelsk

Indbinding Hardback

Sider 256

Udgave

Længde 26mm

Bredde 160mm

Højde 236mm

Udg. Dato 15 jul 2024

Oplagsdato 15 jul 2024

Forlag Casemate Publishers