D-Day June 6, 1944: The Climatic Battle of World War II
by Stephen E. Ambrose
Signed Collector’s Edition Bound In Genuine Leather
Publisher: The Easton Press
Copyright 1994 by Ambrose-Tubbs, Inc
Copyright 1995 by Easton Press (MBI, Inc)
Published by arrangement with Simon & Schuster
Printed in USA
This leather-bound Collector’s Edition of D-Day, June 6, 1944 is personally signed by Stephen E. Ambrose.
Easton Press Signed Editions
Certificate of Authenticity dated 02/24/1999
Witness, Roy S. Pfeil, Publisher Eaton Press
Collectible Paper Pamphlet
A Note About D-Day June 6, 1944
and the Author Stephen E. Ambrose
“One of America’s leading historians and authors, Stephen E. Ambrose has dedicated much of his professional career to illuminating World War II. An acknowledged authority on American military history, Ambrose has written such acclaimed books…Band of Brothers…his best-selling books, D-Day June 6, 1944 and Citizen Soldiers, were a major influence on Steven Spielberg’s film Saving Private Ryan, and Ambrose served as historical consultant for the film.
…Ambrose drew on over 1,400 interviews with American, British, and German veterans to reveal the war in an entirely fresh, poignant, and emotionally powerful way…”
"D-Day June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of World War II" meticulously recounts the pivotal Allied invasion of Normandy, drawing on extensive interviews with veterans and detailed historical research. Stephen E. Ambrose vividly portrays the experiences of soldiers, sailors, and airmen from both sides, capturing the chaos, courage, and strategic complexities of this decisive moment in World War II. From the planning stages to the harrowing landings on the beaches and the subsequent inland battles, Ambrose crafts a powerful narrative that highlights the human cost and the immense significance of D-Day in shaping the course of history.
Stephen E. Ambrose was a highly acclaimed American historian and biographer, renowned for his engaging and accessible accounts of American history, particularly World War II. His works, including "D-Day," "Band of Brothers," and "Citizen Soldiers," brought historical events to life for a wide audience, blending meticulous research with compelling storytelling. Ambrose's achievements extended beyond his writing; he was also a respected professor and lecturer, contributing to public understanding of American history. His ability to humanize historical figures and events earned him widespread recognition, and his books played a significant role in popularizing military history and preserving the stories of those who served in World War II.
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