Bаnd of Brothеrs : E Compаny, 506th Rеgimеnt, 101st Airbornе from Normаndy to Hitlеrаnd#8217;s Eаglеаnd#8217;s Nеst
Publisher: Simon & Schustеr
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 1993-06-01
List price: $15.00
Easy Company, 506th Airborne Division, U.S. Army, was as good a rifle company as any in the world. From their rigorous training in Georgia in 1942 to D-Day and victory, Ambrose tells the story of this remarkable company, which kept getting the tough assignments. Easy Company was responsible for everything from parachuting into France early D-Day morning to the capture of Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest at Berchtesgaden. "Band of Brothers" is the account of the men of this remarkable unit who fought, went hungry, froze, and died, a company that took 150 percent casualties and considered the P...