03032cam a22004817a 4500 118068 118068 16526995 BJBSDDR 20230411090858.0 a|||||r|||| 00| 0 ta 101101s2010 enkabf 001 0 eng 2010513509 GBB068227 bnb 015567312 Uk 9781849084369 (pbk.) 184908436X (pbk.) (OCoLC)ocn636919709 UKM UKM BTCTA VP@ DLC eng eng lccopycat n-us--- e-fr--- D 769.348 G227t 2010 940.541273 Gardner, Ian 26742 Tonight we die as men : the untold story of Third Battalion 506 Parachute Infantry Regiment from Toccoa to D-Day / Ian Gardner & Roger Day ; foreword by Ed Shames. Oxford ; Long Island City, New York : Osprey, 2010. vii, 344 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm. Originally published: 2009. Includes bibliographical references (p. 234-235) and index. Foreword 1 (2) Ed Shames Preface 3 (2) Acknowledgements 5 (3) Introduction 8 (8) 1 "Hit it - 13 weeks of pain" Creation of the 506th PIR 16 (16) 2 "Time, gentlemen, please" The 506th at Ramsbury, UK 32 (39) 3 "Here's to your dog tags" Preparations for D-Day 71 (32) 4 "Jump into the fight" Operation Overlord begins 103 (20) 5 "God, let me live `til morning" D-Night part 1 123 (33) 6 "For Christ's sake, let's go" D-Night part 2 156 (24) 7 "A real feeling of victory" D-Day - June 6, 1944 180 (26) 8 "No word from 3rd Battalion, 506th PIR" D-Day + 1 206 (24) 9 "A pitiful sight" D-Day + 2 230 (14) 10 "Don't shoot, we're Americans" Regrouping and consolidation 244 (12) 11 "Still an American paratrooper" POWs and counterattacks 256 (25) 12 "I ain't dead yet" The battle of Bloody Gully, June 13, 1944 281 (19) 13 "Things are pretty calm right now" Operations on the Main Line of Resistance 300 (23) 14 "Go on, Yank, have a drink" Return to Ramsbury 323 (10) Epilogue 333 (1) Bibliography 334 (2) Index 336 United States. Army. Parachute Infantry Regiment, 506th. Battalion, 3rd History. World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns France Normandy. World War, 1939-1945 Aerial operations, American. World War, 1939-1945 Regimental histories United States. Guerra mundial II, 1939-1945 Campañas Francia 12721 Guerra mundial II, 1939-1945 Operaciones aéreas 12720 Guerra Mundial II, 1939-1945 Historias de regimientos 26744 Day, Roger, 1955- 26743 Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy12pdf01/2010513509.html 7 cbc copycat 2 ncip 20 y-gencatlg lcc BK 0 0 lcc 0 0 RR BJB BJB RR 2022-11-07 0 D 769.348 G227t 2010 00000165653 2022-11-07 00:00:00 1 2022-11-07 BK