October 24, 2024
On October 24, 1944, at 1000 hours, the push for the mountain village of St. Diè began with the 30th Infantry acting as the lead element […]
October 23, 2024
I enjoy penning a bi-monthly column for the readers of Today’s Christian Living magazine. Here is the link to the most recent issue, July 2024. My column, “Understanding […]
October 22, 2024
The departure of General Truscott in the VI Corps was also marked by another high-level command change affecting the 6th Army Group.[1]
October 20, 2024
Finally, on October 20th, everything was ready (after five days of deception. At dawn, under cover of a heavy barrage, Dad’s 3rd Division launched a powerful […]
October 19, 2024
At this point a commentary is necessary on the general tactical picture on the Seventh Army and VI Corps fronts. [‘Up until 19 October], the VI […]
October 18, 2024
Following General Truscott’s meeting with General Eisenhower, Phil wrote to his mother:[1]
October 17, 2024
On the morning of October 17, 1944, General Lucian K. Truscott, the commander of the VI Corps, was called to the army command post at Épinal, […]
October 16, 2024
The weather was abominable. It either rained or the skies were heavily overcast, and the ground became soggy with mud. The dirt roads became almost impassable. […]
October 16, 2024
I enjoy penning a bi-monthly column for the readers of Today’s Christian Living magazine. Here is the link to the most recent issue, July 2024. My column, “Understanding […]
October 15, 2024
The attack on Bruyères began on the morning of 15 October 1944 in a cold drizzle with considerable ground fog.[1]
October 14, 2024
Here are some more of my Dad’s favorite quotes about the Infantrymen he served with and loved that I used in my book, At First Light.
October 13, 2024
Here are some more of my Dad’s favorite quotes about the Infantrymen he served with and loved and one about some war horses he saved that […]
October 24, 2024
On October 24, 1944, at 1000 hours, the push for the mountain village of St. Diè began with the 30th Infantry acting as the lead element […]
October 23, 2024
I enjoy penning a bi-monthly column for the readers of Today’s Christian Living magazine. Here is the link to the most recent issue, July 2024. My column, “Understanding […]
October 22, 2024
The departure of General Truscott in the VI Corps was also marked by another high-level command change affecting the 6th Army Group.[1]
October 20, 2024
Finally, on October 20th, everything was ready (after five days of deception. At dawn, under cover of a heavy barrage, Dad’s 3rd Division launched a powerful […]
October 19, 2024
At this point a commentary is necessary on the general tactical picture on the Seventh Army and VI Corps fronts. [‘Up until 19 October], the VI […]
October 18, 2024
Following General Truscott’s meeting with General Eisenhower, Phil wrote to his mother:[1]
October 17, 2024
On the morning of October 17, 1944, General Lucian K. Truscott, the commander of the VI Corps, was called to the army command post at Épinal, […]
October 16, 2024
The weather was abominable. It either rained or the skies were heavily overcast, and the ground became soggy with mud. The dirt roads became almost impassable. […]
October 16, 2024
I enjoy penning a bi-monthly column for the readers of Today’s Christian Living magazine. Here is the link to the most recent issue, July 2024. My column, “Understanding […]
October 15, 2024
The attack on Bruyères began on the morning of 15 October 1944 in a cold drizzle with considerable ground fog.[1]
October 14, 2024
Here are some more of my Dad’s favorite quotes about the Infantrymen he served with and loved that I used in my book, At First Light.
October 13, 2024
Here are some more of my Dad’s favorite quotes about the Infantrymen he served with and loved and one about some war horses he saved that […]