Beschreibung:
Stephen E. Ambrose was a renowned historian and acclaimed author of more than thirty books. Among his New York Times bestsellers are Nothing Like It in the World, Citizen Soldiers, Band of Brothers, D-Day - June 6, 1944, and Undaunted Courage. Dr. Ambrose was a retired Boyd Professor of History at the University of New Orleans and a contributing editor for the Quarterly Journal of Military History.
ContentsIntroductionONEBrothers: The Ambrose BoysTWOBrothers: The Eisenhower BoysTHREEBrothers: The Custer BoysFOURFriendship for Life: Crazy Horse and He DogFIVEPeers: Eisenhower and PattonSIXNary a Friend: Richard NixonSEVENA Lifetime of FriendsEIGHTDearest FriendNINEFaithful Friends: Lewis and ClarkTENCombat Friends: The Men of Easy CompanyELEVENVeteransTWELVEFather and Son
From his own personal relationships with his father, brothers, and children to the bonds forged by his favorite historical subjects, acclaimed historian Stephen E. Ambrose honors the unique bond of male friendship.