The Western Front

Stephen E. Ambrose. Pegasus Bridge: June 6, 1944. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1985. 

                  . D-Day June 6, 1944: The Climatic Battle of World War II.  New York: Simon and Schuster, 1994.

                 . Citizen Soldiers: The U.S. Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany, June 7-1945 - May 7, 1945. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1997.

                  . The Victors: Eisenhower and His Boys: The Men of World War II. New York: Simon Schuster, 1997.

Gerald Astor. The Greatest War: Americans in Combat, 1941-1945. Novato: Presidio, 1999.

 Clay Blair. Ridgway's Paratroopers: The American Airborne in World War II. New York: Dial Press, 1985.

 Martin Blumenson. Breakout And Pursuit. Washington, DC: GPO,1961.

       . Salerno To Cassino. Washington, DC: GPO, 1969.

 Arthur Bryant. The Turn of The Tide: A History of the War Years Based on the Diaries of Field-Marshal Lord Alanbrooke, Chief of the Imperial General Staff. New York: Doubleday, 1957.

 Hugh M. Cole. The Lorraine Campaign. Washington, DC: GPO, 1950.

       . The Ardennes: The Battle of The Bulge. Washington, DC: GPO, 1965.

 Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre. Is Paris Burning? New York: Simon and Schuster, 1965.

 Carlo D'Este. Decision In Normandy. New York: Dutton, 1983.

       . Bitter Victory: The Battle for Sicily, 1943. New York: Dutton, 1988.

      . World War II In The Mediterranean 1942-1945. Chapel Hill: Algonquin, 1990.

       . Fatal Decision: Anzio and The Battle For Rome. New York: HarperCollins, 1991.

 Michael D. Doubler. Closing With The Enemy: How GIs Fought World War II in Europe, 1944-1945. Lawrence: Kansas, 1994.

 Trevor Dupuy. Hitler's Last Gamble: The Battle of The Bulge, December 1944-January 1945. New York: HarperCollins, 1994.

 John Ellis. Cassino, The Hollow Victory: The Battle for Rome, January-June 1944. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1984.

Peter Elstob. Hitler's Last Offensive. New York: Ballantine,1971.

 James M. Gavin. On To Berlin: Battles of an Airborne Commander 1943-1946. New York: Bantam, 1978.

 Albert N. Garland and Howard McGraw Smyth. Sicily and the Surrender of Italy. Washington, DC: GPO, 1965.

 David Hapgood and David Richardson. Monte Cassino. New York: Congdon & Weed, 1984.

 Nicholas Harman. Bunkirk: The Patriotic Myth. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1980.

 Gordon A. Harrison. Cross-Channel Attack. Washington, DC: GPO,1951.

 Max Hastings. Overlord: D-Day, June 6, 1944. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1984.

 Robin Higham. Diary of a Disaster: British Aid to Greece, 1940-1941. Lexington, KY: University of Kentucky Press, 1986.

 David Howarth. D-Day: The Sixth of June, 1944. New York: Bantam,1957.

 George F. Howe. Northwest Africa: Seizing The Initiative in theWest. Washington, DC: GPO, 1957.

David Irving. The War Between The Generals: Inside the Allied High Command. New York: Congdon & Weed, 1981.

Anthony Kemp. The Unknown Battle, Metz, 1944. New York: Stein and Day, 1981.

Adrain R. Lewis. Omaha Beach: A Flawed Victory. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North            Carolina Press, 2001.

 Gerald F. Linderman. The World Within War: American Combat Experience in World War II.       New York: Free Press, 1997.

 Charles B. MacDonald. The Last Offensive. Washington, DC: GPO,1973.

       . The Siegfried Line Campaign. Washington, DC: GPO, 1963.

      . A Time for Trumpets: The Untold Story of the Battle of the Bulge. New York: Morrow, 1985.

Stephen L. McFarland and Wesley Phillips Newton. To Command the Sky: The Battle for Air Superiority Over Germany, 1942-1944. Washington, DC: Smithsonian, 1991.

Peter R. Mansoor. The GI Offensive in Europe: The Triumph of American Infantry Division, 1941-1945. Lawrence: University of Kansas Press, 1999.

S. L. A. Marshall. Night Drop: The American Airborne Invasion of Normandy. New York: Berkley, 1960.

 Martin Middlebrook. The Schweinfurt-Regensburg Mission: American Raids on 17 August 1943. New York: Penguin, 1983.

        . The Berlin Raids: RAF Bomber Command Winter 1943-1944. New York: Penguin, 1988.

 Jacques Nobecourt. Hitler's Last Gamble: The Battle of the Bulge. New York: Schocken Books, 1967.

 Robert Sterling Rush. Hell in Hurtgen Forrest: The Ordeal and Triumph of an American            Infantry Regiment. Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 2001.

 Cornelius Ryan. The Longest Day: June 6, 1944. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1959.

       . The Last Battle. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1966.

       . A Bridge Too Far. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1974.

 Peter Tsouras. Disaster at D-Day: The Germans Defeat the Allies, June 1944. London: Greenhill Books, 1994.

Brian Loring Villa. Unathorized Action: Mountbatten and the Dieppe Raid. New York: Oxford, 1989.

 Russell F. Weigley. Eisenhower's Lieutenant: The Campaigns of France and Germany, 1944-1945. Bloomington, IN: University of Indiana Press, 1981.

 Charles Whiting. Death of a Division. New York: Stein and Day,1984.

 Chester Wilmot. The Struggle For Europe. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1952.

 H. P. Willmott. June 1944. London: Blandford, 1984.

 Theodore Wilson, ed. D-Day: The Normandy Invasion in Retrospect. Lawrence: University of Kansas Press, 1971, 1994.

 

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