A Memoir of Combat in the 505 Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82d Airborne Division
by
Spencer F. Wurst, Gayle Wurst, Ph.D
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2016
Wearing the remnants of a WWI uniform and pulling a water-cooled 30-caliber machine-gun, Spencer Wurst marched through his hometown of Erie, Pennsylvania, in 1940 as a member of the National Guard. He was 15 years old. Five years later he was a hardened platoon sergeant leading his troopers through...