| My library of publications are listed on two pages. This page encompasses books on the 34th Infantry Division and its regiments. Page 2 is a listing of publications concerning the Italian Campaign, World War II & militaria in general.
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34th Division
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133rd Regiment
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34th Infantry Division
133rd Regiment
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History 133rd Infantry
A chronological record of the events the 133rd Infantry Regiment was a part of from 10 February 1941 through 16 April 1945.
Colonel Walden S. Lewis
Printed in Gorizia, Italy
29 September, 1945
Softcover, 13 pages
click here to read
orignal, J. Brown collection, er
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History of the 133rd Infantry
History of the regiment from it’s origins through surrender World War II.
Edited by Regimental Information & Education Office
Published by Special Services Off.
4 pages, 2.9MB pdf
Click here to read
orignal, J. Brown collection, er
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The Breakthrough Battalion:
Battles of Company C of the 133rd Infantry Regiment, Tunisia and Italy, 1943-1945
by Col. Richard F. Wilkinson
34th Division, 133rd Regiment, Company C
Publishers
hardback, 119 pgs.
©XXXX
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The Other Side of War
by Herbert M. Youndahl
34th Infantry, 133rd Regiment
Robert D. Reed Publishers
paperback, 92 pgs.
©2000
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500 Days of Front Line Combat:
The WWII Memoir of Ralph B. Schaps
The experiences of Schaps as a member of the 34th Infantry, 135th Regiment, 2nd Battalion, Company H, 1939-1945.
iUniverse, Inc
paperback, 137 pgs.
©2003
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Brickbats from F Company
by Sergeant Milo L. Green
edited by Captain Paul S. Gauthier
(signed by Gauthier)
hardback, 407 pgs.
Gauthier Publishing Co., Iowa
©1982, third printing 1983
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As You Were: Cannon Company, 34th Infantry Division, 168th Infantry Regiment, World War II
by Howard D. Ashcraft
Signed by Howard D. Ashcraft to Leslie Donovan
McClain Printing Company, Parsons, West Virginia
ISBN 0-9626936-0-X
Copyright 1990
182 pages
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History of the Famous 34th Infantry Division
by John H. Hougen
Nashville: Battery Press
Hardcover, 196 pages
©1979
Also available here
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Dogfaces Who Smiled Through Tears
by Homer T. Ankrum
Signed from Ankrum to Clark Mollenhoff
click here for the index of names
Graphic Publishing Company
Hardcover, 666 pages
©1987
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The Red Bulletin
The official wartime publication of the 34th Infantry Division in World War II |
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| Volume 1, No. 3 – March 31, 1945 |
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| Volume 1, No. 5 – April 14, 1945 |
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| Volume 1, No. 6 – April 21, 1945 |
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| Volume 1, No. 7 – April 28, 1945 |
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| Volume 1, No. 8 – May 12. 1945 |
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| Volume 1, No. 9 – May 19, 1945 |
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| Volume 1, No. 10 – May 26, 1945 |
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| Volume 1, No. 11 – June 2, 1945 |
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| Volume 1, No. 12 – June 9, 1945 |
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Volume 1, No. 13 – June 16, 1945
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Volume 1, No. 14 – June 23, 1945
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Volume 1, No. 15 – June 30, 1945
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Volume 1, No. 16 – July 7, 1945
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Volume 1, No. 17
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Volume 1, No. 18 – July 21, 1945
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Volume 1, No. 19
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Volume 1, No. 20 – August 4, 1945
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Volume 1, No. 21
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Volume 1, No. 22 – August 18, 1945
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Volume 1, No. 23
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Volume 1, No. 24
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originals, J. Brown collection, er • originals, J. Brown collection, acq
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The 34th Infantry Division
Published by Information & Education Section, MTOUSA
Compiled by members of the 34th Infantry Division
Book I – Louisiana to Pisa, Soft, 90pgs
orignal, J. Brown collection, er
Book II – Pisa to Final Victory
Softcover, 95 pgs
orignal, J. Brown collection, acq
These publications can be read on Steve Cole’s Website or on the 34th Infantry Division Association’s website.
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34th Division Association Rosters
Yearly listings of the 34th Infantry Division Association’s members.
- 1955 – 124 pages, alphabetically listing almost 4,000 names with addresses and regiment afiliation.
- 1987 – 40 pages, alphabetically listing almost 2.500 names with addresses.
- 1989 – 42 pages, almost 400 names with addresses and regiment afiliation, listed alphabetically and by regiment.
- 1990′s (unknown, guessing) – 24 pages, alphabetically listing almost 250 names with addresses. Also Alphabetical listing of attendees at the reunion with regiment affiliation.
- 1998 – 32 pages, over 400 names with addresses and regiment affiliation, listed alphabetically and by regiment. NOW ONLINE click here
- 2004 – 25 pages completely dedicated to Lt. Col. Homer R. Ankrum.
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Blood on the Olives
Italian Pilgrimage
Sketches of Life with the 34th Red Bull Division
by S. B. Baskin
Booklet, 40 pages
2.1MB pdf pdf file
orignal, J. Brown collection, acq
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And There Shall Be Wars
World War II Diaries and Memoirs
by Bud Wagner
Written from the personal diaries of Wagner who, as a member of the 151st Field Artillery Battalion, fought from the beginning of the Africa campaign through the surrender of the Germans in Italy.
Wilmer Wagner and Lloyd Wagner Press
Paperback, 536 pages
©2000
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US Infantryman in World War II (#2)
Mediterranean Theater of Operations 1942-1945
by Robert S. Rush
This title follows one soldier from enlistment in 1942, through training in a Replacement Training Center, assignment to the 1st Battalion 133d Regiment, 34th Infantry Division, and into combat from Fondouk Pass through the Po Valley. A key focus is on the Heavy Weapons Company.
Osprey Publishing
Paperback, 64 pages
©2002
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The Red Bull Attacks Movie
The 34th Infantry Division
A period documentary on the origins and experiences of the 34th Infantry Division during World War II.
Click here to see the movie
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The Army |
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Finito!
Po Valley Campaign
Headquarters, 15th Army Group – Italy
Rizzoli E C. – Milano, 1945
Softcover, 66 pages and map
orignal, J. Brown collection, er
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19 Days from the Apennines to the Alps
The Story of the Po Valley Campaign
Pizzi & Pizio Milan, Italy
Softcover, 90 pages
©1945
The publication can be read here:
Navigation from the homepage is difficult (lower right hand side)
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Mission Accomplished
Africa – Sicily – Italy
Booklet, 22 pages
2.6MB pdf pdf file
orignal, J. Brown collection, acq
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| Yank Magazine |
| Mediterranean Edition |
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European Edition |
| May 11, 1945 – Vol 2., No 11 |
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Oct 13, 1944 – Vol 1., No 28 |
| May 25, 1945 – Vol 2., No 13 |
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Dec 22, 1944 – Vol 1., No 38 |
| Aug 17, 1945 – Vol. 2, No 25 |
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Stars and Stripes – Mediterranean Edition
| Vol. I, No. 86 – Tues, Sept 26, 1944 |
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| Vol. I, No. 21 – Tues, April 17, 1945 |
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| Vol. 2, No. 129 – Mon, April 9, 1945 |
| Vol. 2, No. 130 – Tues, April 10, 1945 |
| Vol. 2, No. 131 – Wed, April 11, 1945 |
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| Vol. 1, No. 21 – Sun, April 15, 1945 |
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| Vol. 2, No. 136 – Tues, April 17, 1945 |
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| Vol. 2, No. 139 – Fri, April 20, 1945 |
| Vol. 2, No. 140 – Sat, April 21, 1945 |
| Vol. I, No. 22 – Sunday, April 22, 1945 |
| Vol. 2, No. 141 – Mon, April 23, 1945 |
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| Vol. 2, No. 143 – Wed, April 25, 1945 |
| Vol. 2, No. 144 – Thur, April 26, 1945 |
| Vol. 2, No. 145 – Fri, April 27, 1945 |
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| Vol. 1, No. 24 – Sun, April 29, 1945 |
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Short-Comings in Training
The most common short-comings in training of battalion and regimental S-2 personnel
by Private Frank B. Sargent
leaflet, 20 pgs.
©1943
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Center for Military History Campaign Brochures
Naples
Anzio
Rome/Arno
North Apennines
Po Valley
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