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Hang Tough: The WWII Letters and Artifacts of Major Dick Winters by Erik Dorr (E
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- Objectstaat
- ISBN-13
- 9781682619179
- Type
- NA
- Publication Name
- NA
- ISBN
- 9781682619179
- Book Title
- Hang Tough : the WWII Letters and Artifacts of Major Dick Winters
- Publisher
- Permuted Press
- Item Length
- 9 in
- Publication Year
- 2020
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 1.1 in
- Genre
- Antiques & Collectibles, Biography & Autobiography, History
- Topic
- Military / World War II, Military
- Item Weight
- 18.2 Oz
- Item Width
- 6 in
- Number of Pages
- 304 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Permuted Press
ISBN-10
1682619176
ISBN-13
9781682619179
eBay Product ID (ePID)
15050091781
Product Key Features
Book Title
Hang Tough : the WWII Letters and Artifacts of Major Dick Winters
Number of Pages
304 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2020
Topic
Military / World War II, Military
Genre
Antiques & Collectibles, Biography & Autobiography, History
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
18.2 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in
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Intended Audience
Trade
Reviews
Stunning! This thoroughly researched and intimate work by Erik Dorr and Jared Frederick, complete with many never-before-published photos and color plates featuring personal artifacts, is a must read for anyone interested in the life, character, and leadership abilities of Band of Brothers hero Major Dick Winters.
Synopsis
The compelling WWII correspondence and artifacts of Major Dick Winters, commander of the Band of Brothers. Major Dick Winters of the 101st Airborne gained international acclaim when the tale of he and his men were depicted in the celebrated book and miniseries Band of Brothers . Hoisted as a modest hero who spurned adulation, Winters epitomized the notion of dignified leadership. His iconic World War II exploits have since been depicted in art and commemorated with monuments. Beneath this marble image of a reserved officer is the story of a common Pennsylvanian tested by the daily trials and tribulations of military duty. His wartime correspondence with pen pal and naval reservist, DeEtta Almon, paints an endearing portrait of life on both the home front and battlefront--capturing the humor, horror, and humility that defined a generation. Interwoven with previously unpublished diary entries, military reports, postwar reminiscences, private photos, personal artifacts, and rich historical context, Winters's letters offer compelling insights on the individual costs and motivations of World War II service members. Winters's heartfelt prose reveals his mindset of the moment. From stateside training to the hedgerows of Normandy, his correspondence immerses readers in the dramatic experiences of the 1940s. Via the lost art of letter writing, the immediacy and honesty of Winters's observations takes us beyond the traditional accounts of the fabled 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment's Easy Company. This engaging narrative offers a unique blend of personal wit, leadership ethics, and broader observations of a world at war. Hang Tough is a deeply intimate, timely reflection on a rising officer and the philosophies that molded him into a hero among heroes. Hang Tough "will help people better understand the man I knew and respected so much. Folks should know what we all went through during the war." --Bradford Freeman, Foreword
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