Book’s Applicability to Junior Army Officers: Leaders, especially junior officers, are constantly faced with difficult situations and decisions. Neither a protest against nor a glamorization of war, this is a moving memoir by the man who earned the love and respect of the men of Easy Company-and who is a hero to new generations worldwide. Virtually none of this material appeared in Stephen Ambrose’s Band of Brothers. Based on Winters’s wartime diary, Beyond Band of Brothers also includes his comrades’ untold stories. 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. This is his story-told in his own words for the first time. Winner of the Distinguished Service Cross, Dick Winters was their legendary commander. Immortalized as the Band of Brothers, they suffered 150% casualties while liberating Europe-an unparalleled record of bravery under fire.
Kingseed Summary from Google Books: “Tells the tales left untold by Stephen Ambrose, whose Band of Brothers was the inspiration for the HBO miniseries.laced with Winters’s soldierly exaltations of pride in his comrades’ bravery.”-Publishers Weekly They were called Easy Company-but their mission was never easy. and more German Slides in PDF only on Docsity! Beyond Band of Brothers The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters Major Dick Winters with Colonel Cole C. Download Beyond Band of Brothers The War Memoirs of Major Dick.
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