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General Courtney Hicks Hodges (January 5, 1887 – January 16, 1966) was a decorated senior officer in the United States Army who commanded First U.S. Army in the Western European Campaign of World War II. Hodges was a notable "mustang" officer, rising from private to general.
Courtney Hicks Hodges (5 de enero de 1887 - 16 de enero de 1966) fue un oficial de alto rango del Ejército de Estados Unidos, destacado por su papel en la Segunda Guerra Mundial en la que estuvo al mando del Primer Ejército de Estados Unidos en el noroeste de Europa.
El Primer ejército de los Estados Unidos de Courtney Hodges se encontró con una fuerte resistencia empujando a través de la brecha de Aquisgrán y percibió una amenaza potencial en sus flancos de las fuerzas enemigas, usando el bosque de Hürtgen como base.
As General John W. Leonard’s 9th Armored Division (part of General Courtney Hodges's 1st Army) approached the Rhine at Remagen on March 7, the Americans were astonished to see that the Ludendorff Bridge over the river was still standing. American tanks rushed it just as the Germans set off explosives.
28 de oct. de 2010 · Bradley moved upstairs to command an all-US 12th Army Group; General Courtney Hodges took over 1st Army, and a new army came into existence to his right, the 3rd, under General George Patton. The established narrative of the campaign at this point is one of “pursuit.”. Patton driving deep–heading simultaneously west into Brittany and east ...
- Robert M. Citino
3 de oct. de 2022 · Lieutenant General Courtney Hodges’s First U.S. Army, to which the 106th Infantry Division was now attached, had the broadest sector to cover—from Aachen to the southern border of Luxembourg, a distance of 120 miles. To the north was the Ninth U.S. Army (Simpson) while to the south was the Third (Patton).
Courtney Hicks Hodges (5 de enero de 1887 - 16 de enero de 1966) fue un oficial de alto rango del Ejército de Estados Unidos, destacado por su papel en la Segunda Guerra Mundial en la que estuvo al mando del Primer Ejército de Estados Unidos en el noroeste de Europa. [1]
