Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest

By: Stephen E. Ambrose

Price: $7.25

Publisher: Simon & Schuster: September 2001

Seller ID: 79587

ISBN: 074322454X

Condition: Used - Very Good

As good a rifle company as any in the world, Easy Company, 506th Airborne Division, U.S. Army, kept getting the tough assignments -- responsible for everything from parachuting into France early D-Day morning to the capture of Hitler's Eagle's Nest at Berchtesgaden. In "Band of Brothers, " Ambrose tells of the men in this brave unit who fought, went hungry, froze, and died, a company that took 150 percent casualties and considered the Purple Heart a badge of office. Drawing on hours of interviews with survivors as well as the soldiers' journals and letters, Stephen Ambrose recounts the stories... View more info

Biggest Brother: The Life of Major Dick Winters, The Man Who Lead the Band of Brothers

By: Larry Alexander

Price: $7.95

Publisher: NAL Hardcover: April 2005

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 81614

ISBN: 0451215109

Condition: Used - Good

Heavily underlined, else in good tight shape. View more info

EL ALAMEIN (Wordsworth Military Library)

By: Lord Carver (Field Marshall)

Price: $7.95

Publisher: Wordsworth Editions: May 2007

Seller ID: 78960

ISBN: 1840222204

Condition: Used - Like New

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Flags of Our Fathers: Heroes of Iwo Jima

By: James Bradley, Ron Powers

Price: $4.95

Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers: May 2003

Seller ID: 69339

ISBN: 0385730640

Condition: Used - Very Good

New York Times bestseller, now adapted for young readers, Flags of Our Fathers is the unforgettable chronicle of perhaps the most famous moment in American military history: the raising of the U.S. flag at Iwo Jima. Here is the true story behind the immortal photograph that has come to symbolize the courage and indomitable will of America. In February 1945, American Marines plunged into the surf at Iwo Jima- and into history. Through a hail of machine-gun and mortar fire that left the beaches strewn with comrades, they battled to the island' s highest peak. And there, they raised a flag. T... View more info

France Under the Germans: Collaboration and Compromise (Iberian Cultures)

By: Philippe Burrin

Price: $11.95

Publisher: The New Press: February 1997

Seller ID: 79609

ISBN: 1565843231

Condition: Used - Very Good

The first major study of French citizens' behavior during the Nazi occupation. View more info

Guadalcanal 1942: The Marines Strike Back (Osprey Military Campaign Series #18)

By: Joseph N. Mueller

Price: $6.95

Publisher: Osprey Publishing: 1998

Seller ID: 25129

ISBN: 1855322536

Condition: Used - Like New

Osprey's examination of the first American amphibious assault of World War II (1939-1945). On what was a virtually unheard of Pacific island, the United States shattered the myth of Japanese invincibility, as the US Marines and Army halted the apparently irresistible Japanese advance in its tracks. Over 30,000 American and Japanese casualties were suffered in five months of bitter fighting. From the ranks of the units that contested this campaign a seasoned fighting force of US veterans was created that would, island by island, sweep the Japanese back across the Pacific. View more info

Hitler's Generals: From Rommel to Reinhardt, the Men Who Led the Armies of the Third Reich

By: Christopher Chant, editor; Brigadier Shelford Bidwell, editorial consultant

Price: $10.38

Publisher: Salamander Books: 1998

Seller ID: 31944

ISBN: 051720164X

Condition: New

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