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Book cover for "Band of brothers"
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Average Rating:
4.9 stars
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The story of the men who comprised Easy Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne during World War II.
Book cover for "Fire and fortitude"
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3.8 stars
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"John C. McManus, one of our most highly-acclaimed historians of World War II, takes readers from Pearl Harbor--a rude awakening for a ragtag militia woefully unprepared for war--to Makin, a sliver of coral reef where the Army was tested against the increasingly-desperate Japanese. In between were nearly two years of punishing combat as the Army transformed, at times unsteadily, from an undertrained garrison force into an unstoppable juggernaut, and...
Book cover for "On desperate ground"
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Average Rating:
4.8 stars
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"A chronicle of the extraordinary feats of heroism by Marines called on to do the impossible during the greatest battle of the Korean War"--Provided by publisher.
Book cover for "Valley Forge"
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Examines what is perhaps "the most underappreciated chapter in American history [in an] ... account of Valley Forge, the Continental Army winter camp where George Washington turned the tide of the American Revolution"--