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120 pages scanned

This is the official post-WWII unit history of the 8th Infantry Division Artillery, published in 1945. It documents the combat record of the Division Artillery and its component field artillery battalions from the Normandy landing on July 4, 1944, through campaigns in France, Brittany, Luxembourg, Belgium, the Hürtgen Forest, the Roer-to-Rhine drive, and into Germany. The book includes a foreword from the Commanding General, officer biographies, unit insignia, battle maps, photographs, and awards rosters for each battalion.

Major Chapter/Section Titles:

Eighth Infantry Division (title/overview section — "A Combat History by Regiments and Special Units")
The Eighth in Action (divisional narrative overview)
Eighth Division Artillery (main section divider, listing the subordinate units)
Headquarters and Headquarters Battery
28th Field Artillery Battalion
43rd Field Artillery Battalion
45th Field Artillery Battalion
56th Field Artillery Battalion

Each battalion section includes its own unit crest, combat narrative, maps, photographs, and a full roster of decorations (Distinguished Service Cross, Silver Star, Bronze Star, Air Medal, etc.).