CONTENTS Foreword vii A Message From General Oliver xii I A STAR IS BORN 1 II what's in a name 3 III BETWEEN THE FLOWER BEDS AND THE SEA 6 IV WIND, SAND AND SUN 9 V THE MAN FROM NORTH AFRICA 13 VI PREVIEW IN TENNESSEE 25 VII PINE NEEDLES, SNOW AND APPLES 28 VIII WOULD YOU STILL BE MY DARLING 33 IX OVER THERE 37 X A MILITARY WEDDING 43 XI VIVE LA FRANCE 45 XII THE SICKLE 56 XIII IN THE DISTANCE THE EIFFEL TOWER 68 XIV ALL IS KAPUT 99 XV CORRIDOR THROUGH THE SIEGFRIED LINE 114 XVI WET AUTUMN 152 XVII THE DAYS BEFORE CHRISTMAS 156 XVIII SNOW BATTLE 219 XIX THROUGH THE CABBAGE FIELDS 223 XX ACROSS THE HEART LAND 253 XXI THE LAST FIGHT 311 DIVISION STAFF AND UNIT COMMANDERS 327 CITATIONS 348 Photographic Sections TENNESSEE AND DESERT MANEUVERS 17 NORMANDY TO THE SEINE 81 NORTHERN FRANCE AND LUXEMBOURG 129 HURTGEN FOREST AND THE BULGE 193 ROER TO THE RHINE 241 RHINE TO THE ELBE 281 Digitized by Google., "Appreciation...to Vic Hillery and Major Emerson F. Hurley, without whose efforts over thirty months' time, this history could not have been written at all."--cf. Foreword, "Route of march map" inserted, Mode of access: Internet