Book
Four hours of fury : the untold story of World War II's largest airborne invasion and the final push into Nazi Germany / James M. Fenelon.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781501179372 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: xix, 425 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Edition: First Scribner hardcover edition.
- Publisher: New York : Scribner, 2019.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | "Where in the hell is everybody at?" -- The Spartan -- Thunder from heaven -- Deliberate and disciplined -- "Fifty percent of two is one" -- Every hour a gift -- Sequitis bastaii -- Secret destinations -- "Satanic plans of annihilation" -- "Two if by sea" -- "Good hunting" -- "Let's go!" -- "The Yanks are coming!" -- "Now is when you pray" -- "I shall fear no evil" -- "Are they going to shoot us now?" -- "A very dirty business" -- "We had luck with us" -- "Organized resistance has now ceased" -- "This is a pursuit". |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Operation Varsity, 1945. World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Germany. |
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | 940.54213553 Fen | 31681010153690 | NONFIC | Available | - |
James Fenelon served in the military for over a decade and is a graduate of the US Army's Airborne, Jumpmaster, and Pathfinder schools. He is a regular contributor to World War II magazine and has been previously published in FlyPast, Britain's largest selling aviation magazine. His knowledge of military history also makes him a sought after technical advisor for video games, screenplays, and documentary creation. A graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, he and his wife live in Texas. Four Hours of Fury is his first book.
James M. Fenelon served for twelve years in the military and is a graduate of the US Armyâs Airborne, Jumpmaster, and Pathfinder schools. His next book after Four Hours of Fury is Angels Against the Sun: A WWII Saga of Grunts, Grit, and Brotherhood, which tells the story of the 11th Airborne Divisionâs campaign through the Pacific and that divisionâs eventual landing in Japan in the vanguard of the Allied occupation forces. An alumnus of the University of Texas at Austin, Fenelon lives with his wife in Texas. For more information, visit JamesFenelon.com.
