Band of Brothers E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest by Ambrose, Stephen E - 2001

New York: Simon & Schuster. Very Good. 2001. Pictorial Soft Cover. 0743216458 . Book in excellent condition. With a new foreword by the author. A touchstone book. Easy Company, 506th Airborne Division, was as good a rifle company as any in the world, and they drew the tough assignments. Now the author of the national bestseller D-Day tells the story of the men of this remarkable unit who fought, went hungry, froze, and died; a company that took 150 percent casualties and considered the Purple Heart a badge of office. Drawing on hundreds of interviews with survivors as well as the soldiers' journals and letters, Ambrose records -- often in the men's own words -- the stories of these American heroe.....; Photographs B.& W.; 0.5 x 9.1 x 6.1 Inches; 336 pages .