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Foreword
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Chapter 1
"We Wanted Those Wings"; Camp Toccoa, July-December 1942
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Chapter 2
"Stand Up and Hook Up"; Benning, Mackall, Bragg, Shanks, December 1942-September 1943
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Chapter 3
"Duties of the Latrine Orderly"; Aldbourne, September 1943-March 1944
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Chapter 4
"Look Out Hitler! Here We Corne!"; Slapton Sands, Uppottery, April 1-June 5, 1944
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Chapter 5
"Follow Me"; Normandy, June 6, 1944
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Chapter 6
"Move Out!"; Carentan, June 7-July 12, 1944
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Chapter 7
Healing Wounds and Scrubbed Missions; Aldbourne, July 13-September 16, 1944
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Chapter 8
"Hell's Highway"; Holland, September 17-October 1, 1944
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Chapter 9
The Island; Holland, October 2-November 25, 1944
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Chapter 10
Resting, Recovering, and Refitting; Mourmelon-le-Grand, November 26-December 18, 1944
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Chapter 11
"They Got Us Surrounded--the Poor Bastards"; Bastogne, December 19-31, 1944
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Chapter 12
The Breaking Point; Bastogne, January 1-13, 1945
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Chapter 13
Attack; Noville, January 14-17, 1945
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Chapter 14
The Patrol; Haguenau, January 18-February 23, 1945
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Chapter 15
"The Best Feeling in the World"; Mourmelon, February 25-April 2, 1945
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Chapter 16
Getting to Know the Enemy; Germany, April 2-30, 1945
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Chapter 17
Drinking Hitler's Champagne; Berchtesgaden, May 1-8, 1945
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Chapter 18
The Soldier's Dream Life; Austria, May 8-July 31, 1945
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Chapter 19
Postwar Careers; 1945-1991
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Acknowledgments and Sources
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Index
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