title: From Omaha Beach to Dawson's Ridge: The Combat Journal of Captain Joe Dawson
author: Col. Cole C. Kingseed
description: Col. Cole C. Kingseed, USA (Ret.), is a thirty-year Army veteran who commanded at the platoon, company, and battalion levels. A former history professor at West Point, he holds a Ph.D. from Ohio State University and is the author of The American Civil War and Eisenhower and the Suez Crisis of 1956, among other books. He lives in New Windsor, NY, where he serves as president of Brecourt Leadership Experience, Inc.
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  # No Safe Place
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ## Craig Dawson
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  # Contents
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Prologue](part0003.html#2RHM0-686568cbd5fd4a44b4f4eefe99c2cddf)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 1](part0004.html#3Q280-686568cbd5fd4a44b4f4eefe99c2cddf)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 2](part0005.html#4OIQ0-686568cbd5fd4a44b4f4eefe99c2cddf)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 3](part0006.html#5N3C0-686568cbd5fd4a44b4f4eefe99c2cddf)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 4](part0007.html#6LJU0-686568cbd5fd4a44b4f4eefe99c2cddf)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 5](part0008.html#7K4G0-686568cbd5fd4a44b4f4eefe99c2cddf)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 6](part0009.html#8IL20-686568cbd5fd4a44b4f4eefe99c2cddf)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 7](part0010.html#9H5K0-686568cbd5fd4a44b4f4eefe99c2cddf)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 8](part0011.html#AFM60-686568cbd5fd4a44b4f4eefe99c2cddf)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 9](part0012.html#BE6O0-686568cbd5fd4a44b4f4eefe99c2cddf)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 10](part0013.html#CCNA0-686568cbd5fd4a44b4f4eefe99c2cddf)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 11](part0014.html#DB7S0-686568cbd5fd4a44b4f4eefe99c2cddf