Voices of Valor by Douglas Brinkley
Published for the 60th anniversary of D-Day, Voices of Valor, a lavishly illustrated book with audio CDs, presents gripping, first-hand accounts of the Normandy invasion with a central narrative by one of America's preeminent historians. Voices of Valor is an intimate and lasting tribute to the soldiers who fought in Normandy, featuring 40 interviews drawn from the archival holdings at the Eisenhower Center Oral History Project, the largest collection of oral histories of D-Day. Within the book areaudio CDs containing the oral testimonies of veterens who were at Normandy. Based on the oral testimonies, the text of Voices Of Valor is written by Douglas Brinkley- acclaimed historian, author, and frequent on-air commentator - along with Vietnam veteren Ronald J. Drez- lecturer, historian, and reserch associate at the Eisenhower Center.
Douglas Brinkley is a consultant and on-air commentator for various television channels and is the author of three New York Times Notable Books of the year. He is the professor of history at the University of New Orleans and director of its Dwight D. Eisenhower Center for American Studies. Co-author and decorated Vietnam War veteren Ronald J. Drez is a lecturer, historian, and reserch associate at the Eisenhower Center, where he works to preserve the voices of men who faught in World War II.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780821228890 |
| ISBN 10 | 0821228897 |
| Title | Voices of Valor |
| Author | Douglas Brinkley |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown & Company |
| Year published | 2004-05-05 |
| Number of pages | 198 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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