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"Joe Johnson Jr. ran away from home at the age of 12, hopping a freight train at the height of the Great Depression. Two years later, he managed to talk his way into the U.S. Army. Seeking freedom and adventure, he was sent to the Philippines. After a misstep with a teenage prostitute, he vowed to right the wrongs he'd done and help the girl have a better life. Yet when the Japanese attacked on December 7, 1941, his hopes of being with the girl had...
2) A company of heroes: personal memories about the real band of brothers and the legacy they left us
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"After chronicling the personal stories of the Band of Brothers in We Who Are Alive and Remain, author Marcus Brotherton presents a collection of remembrances from the families of the soldiers of Easy Company - and how their wartime experiences shaped their lives off the battlefield. A Company of Heroes is an intimate, revealing portrait of the lives of the men who fought for our freedom during some of the darkest days the world has ever known - men...
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A new collection of untold stories from the Band of Brothers. Here are stories of war, sacrifice, and courage as seen through the eyes of twenty-three members of one of the most revered combat units in military history. With candid, personal accounts of training, combat, triumph, and loss, the men of Easy Company let you know what it was really like.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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Joe Johnson Jr. ran away from home at the age of 12, hopping a freight train at the height of the Great Depression, and managed to talk his way into the US Army two years later. Seeking freedom and adventure, he was sent to the Philippines. Feeling adrift, Joe visited a teenage prostitute, and they became unlikely, smitten allies. When the Japanese attacked the United States on December 7, 1941, their hopes of being together were put on hold. Joe...
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