Charles Whiting, Author Crown Publishers $22.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-517-56675-6
From September 1944 to February '45, in the longest battle ever fought by the U.S. Army, division after division were sent into the Hurtgen Forest on the Belgian-German border. By the time the smoke cleared, nearly 30,000 GIs had been killed or...
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Charles Whiting, Author Stein and Day $19.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-8128-3135-1
The most-decorated soldier of World War II, Murphy became a movie star in the late 1940s, squandered a fortune by gambling, was tried and acquitted for attempted murder shortly before his death in a plane crash in 1971. According to Whiting, Murphy...
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Charles Whiting, Author Avon Books $4.99 (0p) ISBN 978-0-380-71628-9
Whiting convincingly argues that Hitler's winter 1944-45 offensive aimed at Alsace-Lorraine was more significant than the Ardennes ``Bulge'' because it threatened to break the Western alliance and cast France into anarchy. Photos. (Apr.)
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Charles Whiting, Author Da Capo Press $24.95 (304p) ISBN 978-1-885119-00-1
In treating the Battle of the Bulge in the forests of the Ardennes in 1944, Whiting (Bloody Aachen) is best at the tactical level, offering a well-written narrative focusing on the hard fight made by the survivors of the overrun 106th Infantry...
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Charles Whiting, Author, World Trade Press, Author Scarborough House Publishers $19.95 (198p) ISBN 978-0-8128-4004-9
In December 1944, while the Americans were trying to stem the German offensive in the Belgian Ardennes, Hitler launched another major offensive in France aimed at recapturing Alsace-Lorraine. This ``second Battle of the Bulge,'' in the winter of...
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