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  • Page Count 336
  • Publication Year 2001
  • Publisher Simon & Schuster
  • ISBN-13 9780743218344

Band of Brothers

By Stephen E. Ambrose

Stephen E. Ambrose's New York Times bestseller, the inspiration for the acclaimed HBO series, chronicles Easy Company, World War II's extraordinary soldiers. This narrative follows these ordinary men from rigorous 1942 training to their 1945 disbanding, detailing their critical combat assignments: D-Day, the Arnhem campaign, the Battle of the Bulge at Bastogne, and the capture of Hitler's Eagle's Nest. Despite personal struggles, they forged profound brotherhood, enduring hunger, freezing conditions, and 150 percent casualties while sacrificing for one another. Features a foreword by Tom Hanks.
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