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Author Cane, Lawrence, 1912-1976.

Title Fighting fascism in Europe : the World War II letters of an American veteran of the Spanish Civil War / Lawrence Cane ; edited by David E. Cane, Judy Barrett Litoff, and David C. Smith
Edition 1st ed
Published New York : Fordham University Press, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (liv, 268 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series World War II--the global, human, and ethical dimension, 1541-0293 ; 1
World War II--the global, human, and ethical dimension ; 1. 1541-0293
Contents Introduction: Lawrence Cane's Fight Against Fascism / Judy Barrett Litoff and David C. Smith -- Remembering Lawrence Cane / David Cane -- 1. Basic Training: Geiger Field, Spokane, Washington August 28-November 8, 1942 -- 2. Officer Candidate School and Military Intelligence Training: Fort Belvoir, Virginia and Camp Ritchie, Maryland November 9, 1942-July 31, 1943 -- 3. Preparing for the D-Day Invasion: England January 25-June 5, 1944 -- 4. The D-Day Invasion and Beyond: Fighting in France and Belgium June 6-September 14, 1944 -- 5. The Siegfried Line and the Battle of the Bulge: Fighting in Germany and Belgium September 15, 1944-January 26, 1945 -- 6. The End of the Third Reich: Belgium, Germany, and France January 27-May 8, 1945 -- 7. Waiting to Come Home May 9-October 29, 1945 -- App. A. History of The Ticker -- App. B. Lawrence Cane's Request for Reassignment to Combat or Airborne Engineer Battalion -- App. C. Diary of Lt. George A. Worth -- App. D. Lawrence Cane's Silver Star Citation -- App. E. Silver Star Affidavit -- App. F. History of the 23th Engineer Combat Battalion -- App. G. Selected After/After Action Reports -- App. H. 1972 WBAI Radio Interview with Lawrence Cane
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Cane, Lawrence, 1912-1976 -- Correspondence
SUBJECT Cane, Lawrence, 1912-1976 -- Correspondence
Cane, Lawrence, 1912-1976 fast
Subject United States. Army -- Officers -- Correspondence.
SUBJECT United States. Army fast
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western Front.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Military.
Armed Forces -- Officers
Military campaigns
Veterans
SUBJECT Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939 -- Veterans -- United States -- Correspondence
Subject Spain
United States
Western Front (World War (1939-1945))
Genre/Form History
Personal narratives
Personal correspondence
Form Electronic book
Author Cane, David E., 1944-
Litoff, Judy Barrett
Smith, David C. (David Clayton), 1929-2009.
LC no. 2002040894
ISBN 9780823247837
082324783X