Beyond Band of Brothers : The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters
By Dick Winters; Cole C KingseedPublisher: Penguin Publishing Group
EAN-13: 9780425208137ISBN-10: 0-425-20813-3
Book Description
Tells the tales left untold by Stephen Ambrose, whose Band of Brothers was the inspiration for the HBO miniseries...laced with Winterss soldierly exaltations of pride in his comrades bravery.Publishers Weekly They were called Easy Companybut their mission was never easy. Immortalized as the Band of Brothers, they suffered 150% casualties while liberating European unparalleled record of bravery under fire. Winner of the Distinguished Service Cross, Dick Winters was their legendary commander. This is his storytold in his own words for the first time. On D-Day, Winters assumed leadership of the Band of Brothers when its commander was killed and led them through the Battle of the Bulge and into Germanyby which time each member had been wounded. Based on Winterss wartime diary, Beyond Band of Brothers also includes his comrades untold stories. Virtually none of this material appeared in Stephen Ambroses Band of Brothers. Neither a protest against nor a glamorization of war, this is a moving memoir by the man who earned the love and respect of the men of Easy Companyand who is a hero to new generations worldwide. Includes photos
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