Learning under Fire: The 112th Cavalry Regiment in World War II

Contents

Illustrations ix Preface xi Acknowledgments xv 1 The Texas Cavalry Prepares for War 1 2 Closer to the Cauldron: Woodlark and Arawe 25 3 Into the Jungle of Fire 55 4 Aitape Interlude 82 5 “A Terribly Hard Campaign” 100 6 Combat on Luzon: Learning and the Lessons of Experience 135 7 The Occupation of Japan 168 8 Conclusion 186 Notes 197 Bibliography 229 Index 235 Contents ...