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Citizen Soldiers: A Comparison
The U.S. Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany
Citizen Soldiers, by Stephen E. Ambrose, is an account of the hardships and triumphs of war endured by the U.S. Army and U.S. Army Air Forces in the "European Theatre of Operations" in World War II. The essence of the book lies in the stories of the GIs, the Junior officers, and enlisted men of the ETO- who they were, how they fought, why they fought, what they endured, and how they triumphed. These men forged the way for how the ....
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