Spearhead

Spearhead
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Total Pages : 104
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ISBN-10 : 0739426478
ISBN-13 : 9780739426470
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Book Synopsis Spearhead by : Ian Westwell

Download or read book Spearhead written by Ian Westwell and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The oldest continuously serving division in the U.S. Army, the 1st Infantry Division, called the "Big Red One" because of the red numeral "1" on the uniform shoulder patch, was the first regular army division organized in June 1917 to fight in France with the Allied armies. Since then, 1st Infantry Division's battle honors are Tunisia, Sicily, Normandy, the Bulge, Germany. Postwar, the division served in Europe, Vietnam, Desert Shield, Desert Storm and Bosnia.


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