Winged Victory The Story Of The Forty-Third Infantry Division 1941-1945

Winged Victory: The Story Of The Forty-Third Infantry Division 1941-1945 is a historical book written by Morris B. Payne. The book narrates the story of the Forty-Third Infantry Division, a National Guard unit that was mobilized for World War II. The book covers the division's formation in 1941, its training in the United States, and its deployment to the European Theater of Operations. The author, Morris B. Payne, was a member of the division and served as a public relations officer during the war. He draws on his personal experiences and interviews with other soldiers to provide a detailed account of the division's activities during the war. The book covers the division's involvement in some of the major battles of the war, including the invasion of Sicily, the landing at Salerno, and the capture of Naples. It also covers the division's role in the liberation of Rome, the invasion of southern France, and the final push into Germany. Winged Victory: The Story Of The Forty-Third Infantry Division 1941-1945 provides a comprehensive account of the division's activities during the war. The book includes maps, photographs, and detailed descriptions of the battles and campaigns that the division participated in. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of World War II or the role of the National Guard in the war effort.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.