CBM

Charles B. MacDonald

USA · WWII — US Army in Europe, memoir and official history

About

Commanded a rifle company in the 2nd Infantry Division through the Bulge, then spent a career as a US Army historian. Company Commander is the memoir; A Time for Trumpets is the history.

Books in Database (2)

Company Commander 1947 · 278 pages

A 21-year-old captain leads a rifle company through the Siegfried Line and the Bulge.

Memoir

A Time for Trumpets 1985 · 712 pages

The definitive history of the Battle of the Bulge, by a historian who fought in it as a company commander.

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Events Covered

1944 Battle of the Bulge