Day of the Panzer

“[An] excellent popular history . . . a sprightly and evocative tribute to the troops of Operation Dragoon” ( Publishers Weekly ). This is a rarely detailed, “you are there” account of World War II combat, describing a brief but bloody tank/infantry action in August 1944. Based on six years of research—drawing from interviews, primary documents, and visits to the battlefield— The Day of the Panzer transports the reader into the ranks of L Company, 15th Regiment, Third Infantry Division, and its