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On to victory : the Canadian liberation of the Netherlands, March 23-May 5, 1945

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  • ISBN: 1553654307
  • ISBN: 9781553654308
  • Physical Description 525 pages : illustrations, maps.
  • Publisher Vancouver : Douglas & McIntyre, [2010]

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 451-507) and index.
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On to Victory : The Canadian Liberation of the Netherlands, March 23-May 5 1945
On to Victory : The Canadian Liberation of the Netherlands, March 23-May 5 1945
by Zuehlke, Mark
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On to Victory : The Canadian Liberation of the Netherlands, March 23-May 5 1945

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
Prefacep. 1
Acknowledgementsp. 5
Mapsp. 8
Introduction The Sweetest of Springsp. 19
Part 1Over the Rhine, then, Let us go
1    No Possibility of Doubtp. 29
2    Never to Be Forgottenp. 43
3    Go for the Goddamn Woodsp. 57
4    Rugged Resistancep. 73
5    The Enemy Fought Like Madmenp. 83
6    More Than Bartered Aboutp. 96
7    Pretty Stickyp. 110
8    Utmost Tenacityp. 126
Part 2Delighted with this Entire Show
9    All Together Againp. 141
10    A Lion and a Tigerp. 153
11    Fierce Rearguard Actionsp. 167
12    On the Brinkp. 183
13    Crazy Young Devilsp. 199
14    Minor Skirmishesp. 214
Part 3Breakouts
15    Long Way Out Frontp. 229
16    On to Groningenp. 244
17    Waited So Longp. 259
18    Piece of Cakep. 271
19    Jerry Is Runningp. 287
Part 4Risky Business
20    A Stern Atonementp. 305
21    Large-Scale Street Fightingp. 322
22    Operation Cleanserp. 338
23    Sound Tactical Plansp. 356
24    Crossroad Ambushesp. 375
25    Bitterest Battlep. 391
26    Thank You, Canadiansp. 407
Epilogue: The Liberation Campaign in Memoryp. 428
Appendix A    Principal Politicians, Commanders, and Units in the Liberation Campaignp. 433
Appendix B    The Canadian Army in the Liberation Campaign (Combat Units Only)p. 437
Appendix C    Canadian Infantry Battalion (Typical Organization)p. 443
Appendix D    Canadian and German Army Order of Ranks (Lowest to Highest)p. 445
Appendix E    Army Decorationsp. 449
Bibliographyp. 451
Notesp. 465
General Indexp. 509
Index of Formations, Units, and Corpsp. 521
About the Authorp. 526