Beyond Band of Brothers : The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters

English

ISBN: 0425213757

EAN: 9780425213759

Category: Biography & Autobiography / Military/History / Military / World War Ii/History / Military / United States/

Publisher: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated

Release Date: 05/06/2008

Age Range: 18-UP

Synopsis: Now in paperback! The New York Timesbestseller and war memoir from the commander of the legendary Band of Brothers??????now with a new preface from Dick Winters. They were called Easy Company???but their mission was never easy. Immortalized as the Band of Brothers, they suffered 150% casualties while liberating Europe???an unparalleled record of bravery under fire. Winner of the Distinguished Service Cross, Dick Winters was their legendary commander. This is his story???told in his own words for the first time. On D-Day, Winters assumed leadership of the Band of Brothers when its commander was killed and led them through the Battle of the Bulge and into Germany???by which time each member had been wounded. Based on Winters???s wartime diary, Beyond Band of Brothersalso includes his comrades??? untold stories. This is a moving memoir by the man who earned the love and respect of Easy Company???and who is a hero to new generations worldwide.

Beyond Band of Brothers : The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters

Illustrated: Yes

Format: Paperback

Height: 0.93 inches

Width: 6.06 inches

Length: 9.0 inches

Weight: 12.52 oz

Pages: 320