Beyond Valor: World War II's Ranger and Airborne Veterans Reveal the Heart of Combat
Autor Patrick K. O'Donnellen Limba Engleză Paperback – 28 feb 2002
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780684873855
ISBN-10: 0684873850
Pagini: 384
Dimensiuni: 142 x 215 x 24 mm
Greutate: 0.51 kg
Ediția:Touchstone.
Editura: Free Press
ISBN-10: 0684873850
Pagini: 384
Dimensiuni: 142 x 215 x 24 mm
Greutate: 0.51 kg
Ediția:Touchstone.
Editura: Free Press
Notă biografică
Patrick K. O'Donnell is the creator of The Drop Zone (www.thedropzone.org), the first online oral history project and award-winning virtual community for WWII veterans. The project has won praise from newspapers around the country, including The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Chicago Tribune, and the Los Angeles Times. O'Donnell lives in Fairfax Station, Virginia.
Recenzii
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Descriere
In "Beyond Valor, " Patrick O'Donnell, a pioneer of Internet-based "oral history" who has collected the first-person stories of hundreds of veterans on his on-line oral history project, recreates the frontline experience in stunning detail, weaving together more than 650 e-histories and interviews into a seamless narrative. 50 photos.
Cuprins
Contents
Maps
Introduction
Dieppe
TORCH: The Invasion of North Africa
Sicily
Tough Old Boot: Southern Italy
Anzio
The War from Within: The Triple Nickles
Invasion: Normandy
DRAGOON: The Invasion of Southern France
Holland
Winter Hell: The Battle of the Bulge
Dark Forest: Battle for the Hürtgen
Germany
Home
Methodology
Appendix: Order of Battle
Notes
Acknowledgments
Index
Maps
Introduction
Methodology
Appendix: Order of Battle
Notes
Acknowledgments
Index