02497cam a2200349 i 4500 1262078841 TxAuBib 031104s2001||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 91047684 9780671769222 0671769227 9780743216456 pbk. 0743216458 pbk. 9780743224543 pbk. 074322454X pbk. (OCoLC)20713 TAP TAP OCLCQ BTCTA AU@ EGM NDS KSU UtOrBLW TxAuBib rda Ambrose, Stephen E. Band of brothers : E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest / Stephen Ambrose. Second Touchstone edition. New York : Simon & Schuster, [2001] ©2001. 333 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. ""We wanted those wings""; Camp Toccoa, July-December 1942 -- ""Stand up and hook up""; Benning, Mackall, Bragg, Shanks, December 1942-September 1943 -- ""Duties of the latrine orderly""; Aldbourne, September 1943-March 1944 -- ""Look out, Hitler! Here we come!""; Slapton Sands, Uppottery, April 1-June 5, 1944 -- ""Follow me""; Normandy, June 6, 1944 -- ""Move out!""; Carentan, June 7-July 12, 1944 -- Healing wounds and scrubbed missions; Aldbourne, July 13-September 16, 1944 -- ""Hell's highway""; Holland, September 17-October 1, 1944 -- Island; Holland, October 2-November 25, 1944 -- Resting, recovering, and refitting: Mourmelon-le-Grand, November 26-December 18, 1944 -- ""They got us surrounded-the poor bastards""; Bastogne, December 19-31, 1944 -- Breaking point; Bastogne, January 1-13, 1945 -- Attack; Noville, January 14-17, 1945 -- Patrol: Haguenau, January 18-February 23, 1945 -- ""Best feeling in the world"": Mourmelon, February 25-April 2, 1945 -- Getting to know the enemy: Germany, April 2-30, 1945 -- Drinking Hitler's champagne; Berchtesgaden, May 1-8, 1945 -- Soldier's dream life; Austria, May 8-July 31, 1945 -- Postwar careers; 1945-1991. United States Army Parachute Infantry Regiment, 506th Company E History. World War, 1939-1945 Regimental histories United States. World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Western Front.