Merriam Press Military Monograph 68. Fifth Edition (March 2012). This is the story of the 270th Engineer Combat Battalion and its role in what Studs Terkel called "the Good War." The author's grandfather was a combat engineer, assigned to the 270th Engineer Combat Battalion, 70th Infantry Division, and saw action from February to May 1945. Steve started trying to piece together his grandfather's service but had little to start with and obtaining more information was difficult. He tried contacting other member's of his grandfather's unit, but some did not respond. After seven years of...
Merriam Press Military Monograph 68. Fifth Edition (March 2012). This is the story of the 270th Engineer Combat Battalion and its role in what Studs T...