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In the footsteps of the Band of Brothers, a return to Easy Company's battlefields with Sergeant Forrest Guth, Larry Alexander

Label
In the footsteps of the Band of Brothers, a return to Easy Company's battlefields with Sergeant Forrest Guth, Larry Alexander
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-314) and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
In the footsteps of the Band of Brothers
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
462902019
Responsibility statement
Larry Alexander
Sub title
a return to Easy Company's battlefields with Sergeant Forrest Guth
Summary
Part travelogue, part historical perspective, this work is an inspiring walk through World War II history from the national bestselling author of "Biggest Brother."
Table Of Contents
The journey begins : Toccoa and Currahee -- "A nice, quiet little town" : Aldbourne, Wiltshire -- Littlecote and lardy cakes : final preparations -- "We were all scared to death" : D-Day -- " ... an absolute minefield of varying accounts" : the assault at Brecourt Manor -- "The Americans have done everything for us here" : Utah Beach to Carentan -- "The situation is normal. We're surrounded" : Operation Market Garden -- The stuff of legends : the island -- "Nuts!" : Bastogne -- "Hell, all of us wanted to quit" : Foy to Rachamps -- A personal pilgrimage : the story of another Easy Company -- Haguenau : setting the record straight -- Epilogue: their echo will never fade -- A tribute : Forrest "Goody" Guth, 1921-2009
resource.variantTitle
Band of Brothers
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