As a combat medical aidman of Company B, 1st Medical Battalion, First Infantry Division, Allen N. Towne experienced some of the pivotal events of World War II.

Algeriet, Tunesien 1942-43. Sicilien 1943. Vestfront 1944-45 bl.a. Ardennerne. Slutløb i Harzen.

No mission too difficult, no sacrifice too great, duty first.—The motto of the First Division. The heroic, hard-fought history of the “Big Red One” is rec

Combat leadership in action. From Korea to Vietnam...from Panama to the Iron Curtain. August 27, 1966: The men of 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry were standing str

This is a new release of the original 1947 edition.