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“Band of Brothers”, Stephen Ambrose

November 26th, 2009 · No Comments · American, History, Non-Fiction, War

Synopsis: The late entrepreneur historian Stephen Ambrose recounts the WWII experiences of E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from domestic training to the seizure of Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest.  A very American history book.
My Take: I found “Band of Brothers” to be a deeply frustrating book to read. On the one hand, the story of Easy [...]

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