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Stephen E. Ambrose Jr. - Citizen Soldiers: The U.S. Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany, June 7, 1944 to May 7, 1945

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Drawing on hundreds of interviews and oral histories, Ambrose recreates life on the front lines during one of the bloodiest periods of World War II: from D-Day to the surrender of Germany. "The most gripping account of the second World War that I have ever read".--Joseph Heller. of photos. Maps.
 

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Take Pride in These Men

Date of Review:  Dec 8, 2000
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This isn't a flashy book, dependent upon great flourishes, fancy language, or false drama. You will be drawn into and glued to the story Stephen E. Ambrose tells here precisely because of his plainspoken style of writing and the sheer drama of...
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D-Day to V-E Day: The View From The Foxholes On The Front Lines

Date of Review:  Jun 10, 2001
The Bottom Line: Excellent account of the experiences of the ordinary soldier on the front lines in the war in Europe
Review: Were the Americans who fought in World War II the "greatest generation"? Or is that idea just sentimental hogwash? Perhaps it just a phrase coined by a baby boomer that appeals to a boomer's guilt and it may just contain more than a bit of envy that...
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It feels like being there but thanking...
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A bit too much military minutae
 

The war in Europe as seen through the GI's eyes, told by wonderful historian

Date of Review:  May 3, 2004
The Bottom Line: For an introduction to the complex military and political strategies of the war in Europe, mixed with personal recollections from vets, this book has few equals.
Review: Ever since I read Stephen E. Ambrose's D-Day: June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of World War II back in 1995, I became a fan of the late historian and chronicler of what Tom Brokaw aptly calls "the greatest generation" of Americans and the war that...
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  Booklist: "Ambrose solidly coheres disparate facts into a fully faceted story that is bound to be immensely popular."

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  Format: Paperback
Publisher: Simon & Schuster (September 01, 1998)
Measurements: 9.5"(h) x 6"(w) x 1.5"(d), 1.5 lbs.
ISBN: 9780684848013
 

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