Summary of Charles Whiting's The Battle of Hurtgen Forest

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 The villagers of Belgium had heard the sounds of war coming their way for nearly a week now, as the gunfire from the west grew closer and closer to the border. The villagers knew it would soon be their turn too. #2 The first columns of peasants fleeing from the west, heavily laden with the pathetic bits and pieces they had managed to rescue, began to pass through the border villages heading for the safety of t