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Airborne: The Combat Story of Ed Shames of Easy Company by Ed Shames (English) P
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- ISBN-13
- 9781472819383
- Type
- NA
- Publication Name
- NA
- ISBN
- 9781472819383
- Book Title
- Airborne : the Combat Story of Ed Shames of Easy Company
- Original Language
- English
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing
- Item Length
- 7.9 in
- Publication Year
- 2017
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 1.1 in
- Genre
- Biography & Autobiography, History
- Topic
- Military / Veterans, Military / World War II, Military / United States, Military
- Item Weight
- 10 oz
- Item Width
- 5 in
- Number of Pages
- 328 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN-10
1472819381
ISBN-13
9781472819383
eBay Product ID (ePID)
227708405
Product Key Features
Original Language
English
Book Title
Airborne : the Combat Story of Ed Shames of Easy Company
Number of Pages
328 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2017
Topic
Military / Veterans, Military / World War II, Military / United States, Military
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Biography & Autobiography, History
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
10 oz
Item Length
7.9 in
Item Width
5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
23/eng/20230227
Dewey Decimal
940.54/4973092 B
Table Of Content
Foreword by James C. Roberts Introduction Acknowledgments 1. "Take the A train"2. "Beyond golden fields"3. "The other side of tomorrow"4. "The river runs red"5. "Five seconds to forget"6. "Bullets from the sun"7. "Dead men's shoes"8. "The bucket list"9. "And the rain drank champagne"10. "Faith and justice"11. "Northwind"12. "Ruhr Pocket"13. "Last stand"14. "Ameritocracy" Epilogue by Ed Shames Bibliography Glossary Index
Synopsis
An engrossing account of a World War II legend. This is the explosive retelling of the career of Captain Ed Shames with appeal to enthusiasts of World War II and Band of Brothers fans., With an incredible World War II combat record that includes parachuting into Normandy on D-Day and service during Operation Market Garden , at Bastogne and in Germany itself, Ed Shames was involved in some of the most important battles of the war. A member of the legendary Band of Brothers, Shames offers his own words and recollections that fuel a searing account, giving a soldier's glimpse into the ferocity of the fighting on the ground and the close fellowship that developed between the men in Easy Company. The first member of the 101st to enter Dachau concentration camp just days after its liberation, Shames ended the war in the bombed-out shell of Hitler's Eagle's Nest, surrounded by his comrades in arms. In this paperback edition by the author of Tonight We Die As Men is the phenomenal story of a remarkable young lieutenant during World War II, from the grueling training at Toccoa right through to the eventual collapse of the Third Reich., The engrossing account of one of World War II's legendary figures. A member of the legendary Band of Brothers, Ed Shames was involved in some of the most important battles of World War II. His incredible combat record includes parachuting into Normandy on D-Day, and service during Operation Market Garden , at Bastogne and in Germany itself. Shames' own words and recollections fuel a searing account that gives a soldier's glimpse into the ferocity of the fighting on the ground and the close fellowship that developed between the men in Easy Company. The first member of the 101st Airborne Division to enter Dachau concentration camp, just days after its liberation, Shames ended the war in the bombed out shell of Hitler's Eagles Nest, surrounded by his comrades in arms.Written by the author of the critically acclaimed Tonight We Die As Men , this is the phenomenal story of a remarkable young lieutenant during World War II, from training at Toccoa, Georgia right through to the collapse of the Third Reich.
LC Classification Number
D769.348
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Copyright Date
2017
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