Stars and Stripes Articles

• March 5, 1945 - "Dirty Diseased, But Happy Allied Prisoners are Free" - courtesy of Huskey Family

• More newspaper articles!

Credited Campaigns of the 70th (Guide: Campaign Geography PDF)

• Ardennes-Alsace

• Rhineland

• Central Europe

General Board Meeting 20 Nov 1945
Organization, Equipment, and Tactical Employment of the Infantry Division (Generals Barnett and Dahlquist attended this meeting held at the Grand Hotel, Bad Nauheim, Germany)

SHAEF and ETOUSA

• Letter from SHAEF HQ to all troops. Distributed after war ended.

• Circular 31, dated Mar 1945 dealing with reporting of battle casualties New

• Addendum dated April, 1945 dealing with reporting of battle casualties New

Army Ground Forces

• Letter from General Devers

• Combat Lessons Learned Issue 1 - 9

Third Army

• Third Army AAR - Battle of the Bulge

6th Army Group

• Excerpt, Riviera to the Rhine (Official Army history)

• Brief of 6th Army Group Operations, dated 2 May 1945

• Notes on Operations Against the Siegfried Line, dated 1 December 1944

• German attack on the Front of the Sixth Army Group on January 1, 1945. Based on captured documents.

• G2 Final Report - 6th Army Group (large file)

• G3 Final Report - 6th Army Group

• Press Dispatches dated March 7

• Admin Report to ETOUSA, covers period through Nov 1944 New

Seventh US Army Report of Operations: Nordwind Related Reports

• Preparations for Defense

• The Last German Offensive

• The Bitche Salient

Seventh US Army Report of Operations: Feb - Mar 1945

• Defense on the Saar Front

• Plans for a Limited Offensive

• Approach to the Siegfried Line

• XXI Corps Re-Enters the Line

• The Capture of Saarbrucken

Seventh Army Medical History

• Chapter 18

Seventh Army - OSS Detachment

• Report on Dachau

XXI Corps

• A commendation from XXI Corps HQ to the Division dated 1 April 1945.

101st Cavalry Group

• History Part 1

• History Part 2

Task Force Herren

• Task Force Herren summary of operations written by BG Thomas Herren, CO of TFH. The document was sent by Fred Hallett.

• G-3 Report for Jan 7th 1945.

• ADM #1 Dated 5 January (FOX)

• Operational files from Tom Herren, son of BG Herren. Included is a summary of operations of the 274th from Nov 44 to Jan 45, Unit Reports and G-3 reports for early January.

• TFH Annex C to FO 4 dated Jan. 3, 1945

• G1 Section Historical Narrative for the period Dec. 1944 - Jan. 1945.

• G2 Operations Report Dec. 27, 1944 - Jan. 31, 1945. Contains unit journals and map overlays.

• G3 Section Narrative for Jan 45

• G4 AAR, Jan 1945

• 781st Tank Battalion (attached unit) AAR for Jan 45

70th Infantry Division
(unless otherwise stated, coordinates in the documents below refer to the Forbach Map 36-12 located here.)

Division Narratives

• 70th Infantry Division Historical Narrative covering period to Jan. 31, 1945 (Compare to AGO office Under Section narratives below)

• 70th Infantry Division Historical Narrative, Feb. 1945

• 70th Infantry Division Historical Narrative, Mar. 1945

• 70th Infantry Division Historical Narrative, Apr. 1945

• 70th Infantry Division Historical Narrative, May 1945

Periodic Reports

• G2 Periodic Report No. 10, 12 Feb 1945

• G2 Periodic Report No. 11, 13 Feb 1945

• G2 Periodic Report No. 12, 14 Feb 1945

• G2 Periodic Report No. 32, 5 Mar 1945

• G3 Periodic Report No. 8, 4 Jan 1945

Journals

• G3 Journal, January 1945

• G2 Journal, dated 12 Feb 1945

• G2 Journal, dated 13 Feb 1945

• G2 Journal, dated 14 Feb 1945

• G2 Journal, dated 15 Feb 1945

• G2 Journal, dated 21 Feb 1945

• G2 Journal, dated 27 Feb 1945

Section Narratives

• G-3 Section Narrative for the Month of February, 1945

• AGO Office 70th Narrative History with Roster of Key Personnel

Miscellaneous (War Department Manuals- World War II):

• Campaign Geography

• MOS Guide

• APO Postal Guide

• APO Numbers for Major US Army Units

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