A look at the men of E Company of World War II, this gripping book describes how they parachuted into France early D-Day morning, parachuted into Holland in the Arnhem campaign, and captured Hitler's Bavarian outpost.
A look at the men of E Company of World War II, this gripping book describes how they parachuted into France early D-Day morning, parachuted into Holland in the Arnhem campaign, and captured Hitler's Bavarian outpost.
Stephen E. Ambrose was a renowned historian and acclaimed author of more than thirty books. Among his New York Times bestsellers are Nothing Like It in the World, Citizen Soldiers, Band of Brothers, D-Day - June 6, 1944, and Undaunted Courage. Dr. Ambrose was a retired Boyd Professor of History at the University of New Orleans and a contributing editor for the Quarterly Journal of Military History.
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CHAPTER ONE "We Wanted Those Wings"; Camp Toccoa July-December 1942 CHAPTER TWO "Stand Up and Hook Up"; Benning Mackall Bragg Shanks December 1942-September 1943 CHAPTER THREE "Duties of the Latrine Orderly"; Aldbourne September 1943-March 1944 CHAPTER FOUR "Look Out Hitler! Here We Come!"; Slapton Sands Uppottery April 1-June 5 1944 CHAPTER FIVE "Follow Me"; Normandy June 6 1944 CHAPTER SIX "Move Out!"; Carentan June 7-July 12 1944 CHAPTER SEVEN Healing Wounds and Scrubbed Missions; Aldbourne July 13-September 16 1944 CHAPTER EIGHT "Hell's Highway"; Holland September 17-October 1 1944 CHAPTER NINE The Island; Holland October 2-November 25 1944 CHAPTER TEN Resting Recovering and Refitting; Mourmelon-le-Grand November 26-December 18 1944 CHAPTER ELEVEN "They Got Us Surrounded -- the Poor Bastards"; Bastogne December 19-31 1944 CHAPTER TWELVE The Breaking Point; Bastogne January 1-13 1945 CHAPTER THIRTEEN Attack; Noville January 14-17 1945 CHAPTER FOURTEEN The Patrol; Haguenau January 18-February 23 1945 CHAPTER FIFTEEN "The Best Feeling in the World"; Mourmelon February 25-April 2 1945 CHAPTER SIXTEEN Getting to Know the Enemy; Germany April 2-30 1945 CHAPTER SEVENTEEN Drinking Hitler's Champagne; Berchtesgaden May 1-8 1945 CHAPTER EIGHTEEN The Soldier's Dream Life; Austria May 8-July 31 1945 CHAPTER NINETEEN Postwar Careers; 1945-1991 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS AND SOURCES INDEX
CHAPTER ONE "We Wanted Those Wings"; Camp Toccoa July-December 1942 CHAPTER TWO "Stand Up and Hook Up"; Benning Mackall Bragg Shanks December 1942-September 1943 CHAPTER THREE "Duties of the Latrine Orderly"; Aldbourne September 1943-March 1944 CHAPTER FOUR "Look Out Hitler! Here We Come!"; Slapton Sands Uppottery April 1-June 5 1944 CHAPTER FIVE "Follow Me"; Normandy June 6 1944 CHAPTER SIX "Move Out!"; Carentan June 7-July 12 1944 CHAPTER SEVEN Healing Wounds and Scrubbed Missions; Aldbourne July 13-September 16 1944 CHAPTER EIGHT "Hell's Highway"; Holland September 17-October 1 1944 CHAPTER NINE The Island; Holland October 2-November 25 1944 CHAPTER TEN Resting Recovering and Refitting; Mourmelon-le-Grand November 26-December 18 1944 CHAPTER ELEVEN "They Got Us Surrounded -- the Poor Bastards"; Bastogne December 19-31 1944 CHAPTER TWELVE The Breaking Point; Bastogne January 1-13 1945 CHAPTER THIRTEEN Attack; Noville January 14-17 1945 CHAPTER FOURTEEN The Patrol; Haguenau January 18-February 23 1945 CHAPTER FIFTEEN "The Best Feeling in the World"; Mourmelon February 25-April 2 1945 CHAPTER SIXTEEN Getting to Know the Enemy; Germany April 2-30 1945 CHAPTER SEVENTEEN Drinking Hitler's Champagne; Berchtesgaden May 1-8 1945 CHAPTER EIGHTEEN The Soldier's Dream Life; Austria May 8-July 31 1945 CHAPTER NINETEEN Postwar Careers; 1945-1991 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS AND SOURCES INDEX
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