Citizen soldiers : the U.S. Army from the Normandy beaches to the Bulge to the surrender of Germany, June 7, 1944-May 7, 1945 / Stephen E. Ambrose.
Τύπος υλικού:
ΚείμενοΓλώσσα: Αγγλικά Λεπτομέρειες δημοσίευσης: New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 1998.Περιγραφή: 528 σ. : εικ., χάρτες ; 24 εκISBN: - 0684848015
- 9780684848013
- 940.54 23
"A Touchstone book."
1st Touchstone ed.
Originally published: New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997.
Περιλαμβάνει βιβλιογραφικές παραπομπές (σ. 511-516) και ευρετήριο.
Maps -- Introduction and Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- Pt. 1. The Battle for France -- Pt. 2. At the German Border -- Pt. 3. Life in ETO -- Pt. 4. Overrunning Germany -- Epilogue: The GIs and Modern America -- Afterword -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Drawing on hundreds of interviews and oral histories, Ambrose recreates life on the front lines during one of the bloodiest periods of World War II: From D-Day to the surrender of Germany. "The most gripping account of the second World War that I have ever read"--Joseph Heller. Photos, maps.
