@article{1403826, note = {List of IllustrationsIntroductionAuthor's NoteAcknowledgementsChapter 1: The Guns of Pointe-du-HocChapter 2: The Coastal Gun ThreatChapter 3: 'Hard Men for Dirty Work'Chapter 4: Refining the Ranger PlanChapter 5: Spying on Pointe-du-Hoc: The Intelligence BattleChapter 6: Softening Pointe-du-HocChapter 7: ObliterationChapter 8: Assault Group O-4Chapter 9: Carnage on Charlie BeachChapter 10: The Stormy Voyage to Pointe-du-Hoc Chapter 11: Force A Strikes Pointe-du-HocChapter 12: Spiking the GunsChapter 13: The Germans Strike BackChapter 14: Night AttackChapter 15: Ranger Force C on Dog Green BeachChapter 16: The Crazy March on D+1Chapter 17: Relief from the SeaChapter 18: Final Mission: The Maisy Gun BatteriesChapter 19: Battle Analysis Afterword: The Rangers in CinemaAppendix A: Ranger Organization, Equipment, and Combat AwardsAppendix B: The Pointe-du-Hoc Guns: Doctrine and TechnologyAppendix C: Naval Fire Support for the RangersAppendix D: The Guns of MaisyEndnotesFurther ReadingGlossaryIndex.}, author = {Zaloga, Steve,}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/1403826}, title = {Smashing Hitler's guns : the Rangers at Pointe-du-Hoc, D-Day 1944 /}, recid = {1403826}, pages = {1 online resource :}, }