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1	Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West more books like this by Professor Stephen E Ambrose add to wishlist A chronicle of the two-and-a-half year journey of Lewis and Clark covers their incredible hardships and the contributions of Sacajawea. see all copies from £2.07! new only from £6.18! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	Citizen Soldiers: The U S Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany June 7, 1944-May 7, 1945 more books like this by Professor Stephen E Ambrose (Introduction by) add to wishlist An oral history of the last European campaigns of the Second World War, from the landings at Normandy to the final surrender of the Axis powers. Ambrose, who has already chronicled the Second World War in UNDAUNTED COURAGE and D_DAY, concentrates on the experiences of the ordinary soldier in the ranks, and makes use of hundreds of interviews ... see all copies from £1.37! new only from £9.74! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	The Wild Blue: The Men and Boys Who Flew the B-24s Over Germany 1944-45 more books like this by Professor Stephen E Ambrose add to wishlist Historian Ambrose evokes what it was like to be in a B-24 as pilot, gunner, bombardier, or navigator, as these planes flew missions over German territory during World War II. He chronicles their training and assesses their contribution to the Allied victory--which was often at great cost to these freedom-loving men who made a difference. Much of ... see all copies from £1.37! new only from £6.87! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	D-Day June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of World War II more books like this by Professor Stephen E Ambrose (Read by) add to wishlist A detailed account of the Allied invasion of the Normandy coast beginning on June 6, 1944, which ultimately led to the liberation of Western Europe from Nazi Germany during World War II. see all copies from £1.37! new only from £5.98! \| first editions
5	Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hit more books like this by Professor Stephen E Ambrose add to wishlist Historian Ambrose tells of the combat experiences of soldiers in the crack U.S. Army Airborne division that led the invasion of Normandy on D-Day. The interviews on which this book is based were conducted by Ambrose as research for his book, D-DAY. see all copies from £1.37! new only from £5.15! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1865-1869 more books like this by Professor Stephen E Ambrose add to wishlist In this railroad history, a noted historian tells the story of the construction of America's transcontinental railroad. Ambrose describes how the idea was conceived in the 1830s, and organizes his story by individual rail lines, telling how each met the specific challenges posed by nature in each state or region until the lines were completed and ... see all copies from £5.23! new only from £7.56! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	Crazy Horse and Custer: The Parallel Lives of Two American Warriors more books like this by Professor Stephen E Ambrose add to wishlist A biographical study of the U.S. Cavalry general and the Sioux chief who met in battle at Little Bighorn, Montana, on June 25, 1876. Stephen Ambrose is the author of many highly acclaimed works of history, among them "D-Day, June 6, 1944" and "Undaunted Courage: Meriweather Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West". see all copies from £1.37! new only from £5.98! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	We Die Alone: A WWII Epic of Escape and Endurance more books like this by David Howarth, Professor Stephen E Ambrose (Introduction by) add to wishlist The incredible story of a Norwegian commando saved from the Nazis by residents of a small arctic village--an astonishing true story of heroism and endurance. Photos throughout. see all copies from £7.69! new only from £11.61!
9	To America: Personal Reflections of an Historian more books like this by Professor Stephen E Ambrose add to wishlist In this memoir written shortly before his death, celebrated historian Stephen Ambrose (1936-2002) writes about not only his own life but the life of America as he has witnessed it. see all copies from £1.37! new only from £6.66! \| first editions
10	D-Day: June 6, 1944 -- The Climactic Battle of WWII more books like this by Professor Stephen E Ambrose (Read by) add to wishlist From the author of the definitive biography of Eisenhower comes the chronicle of the Allied invasion of Normandy, published on the 50th anniversary of the historic event. Eminent military historian Ambrose draws on previously unavailable government documents and more than 1,200 new interviews to tell the tale. Condensed in Readers Digest. 32 pages ... see all copies from £1.37! new only from £13.05! \| signed copies \| first editions
11 view cover	The Victors: Eisenhower and His Boys: The Men of World War II more books like this by Professor Stephen E Ambrose add to wishlist This book deals with the closing events of World War II, beginning with D-Day in June 1944 and the Allied advance across Europe, until the end of the war in 1945. Much of the content is familiar from other Ambrose books on the period, as well as from the author's notable biography of Dwight D. Eisenhower, the commander and overseer of the Allied ... see all copies from £1.37! new only from £7.32! \| signed copies \| first editions
12 view cover	Eisenhower: Soldier and President more books like this by Professor Stephen E Ambrose add to wishlist A one-volume biography of the 34th president of the US by the author of the two-volume Eisenhower biography. Published to coincide with the centennial of Eisenhower's birth, this volume takes us through Eisenhower's military career and his leadership as Allied Supreme Commander, his presidency - the first of the Cold War - and his relations with ... see all copies from £6.76! new only from £9.80! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	Comrades: Brothers, Fathers, Heroes, Sons, Pals more books like this by Professor Stephen E Ambrose add to wishlist The author explores the truth about male friendship, including his own bonds with father and brothers, childhood friends and work colleagues. He also examines Eisenhower's remarkable generosity and loyalty, as well as the virtues of many others - soldiers, explorers and Native-American warriors. see all copies from £1.37! new only from £5.29! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	The War Journal of Major Damon Rocky Gause more books like this by Damon Gause, Major, Professor Stephen E Ambrose (Foreword by) add to wishlist A Veteran's Day treasure--the true, first-hand account of a captured World War II soldier's incredible escape from the Bataan Death March and courageous journey home--discovered after more than 50 years. 16 photos. see all copies from £5.39! new only from £6.69! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	Pegasus Bridge more books like this by Professor Stephen E Ambrose add to wishlist This account of the planning and assault on two bridges whose destruction was deemed essential to the success of the D-Day operation looks at the tactical and human side of the war as it recreates this little-known piece of World War II history. see all copies from £1.37! new only from £1.37! \| first editions
16 view cover	Americans at War more books like this by Professor Stephen E Ambrose add to wishlist A collection of 15 essays examining war and its role in American history, written by the distinguished scholar and author of "Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of of the American West". see all copies from £5.50! new only from £7.90! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	China Marine: An Infantryman's Life After World War II more books like this by E B Sledge, Professor Stephen E Ambrose (Foreword by) add to wishlist Hailed as "one of the finest memoirs to emerge from any war" by acclaimed author Paul Fussell, With the Old Breed remains the most powerful and moving account of the U.S. Marines in World War II. Now, with his long-awaited sequel, China Marine, E. B. Sledge continues his story where With the Old Breed left off and recounts the compelling ... see all copies from £7.55! new only from £7.55!
18 view cover	Rise to Globalism: American Foreign Policy Since 1938, Eighth Revised Edition more books like this by Professor Stephen E Ambrose, Douglas G Brinkley add to wishlist This is a classic survey of US foreign policy from 1938 to President Clinton's second term, now fully revised. see all copies from £6.18! new only from £8.04!
19 view cover	The Mississippi and the Making of a Nation: From the Louisiana Purchase to Today more books like this by Professor Stephen E Ambrose, Douglas G Brinkley, Sam Abell (Photographer) add to wishlist Historians Stephen Ambrose and Douglas Brinkley celebrate the historic river and its region, accompanied with pictures by National Geographic photographers. see all copies from £1.37! new only from £7.56! \| signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	Duty, Honor, Country: A History of West Point more books like this by Professor Stephen E Ambrose add to wishlist Ambrose provides a concise overview of perhaps the foremost institution of military education, the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York. He covers its beginnings in the President Jefferson and its unique mission to prepare a corps of officers to serve, and offers profiles of the superintendents who shaped it and the cadets who ... see all copies from £6.97! new only from £12.82! \| signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	Lewis & Clark: Voyage of Discovery more books like this by Professor Stephen E Ambrose, Sam Abell (Photographer) add to wishlist Along with National Geographic photographer Sam Abell, historian Ambrose retraces the journeys by 19th-century explorers Meriwether Lewis and William Clarke that helped to open up the West. Includes reproductions of maps, drawings, and journal entries from the period, as well as Ambrose's reflections on the places and how they have changed. ... see all copies from £6.18! new only from £11.64! \| signed copies \| first editions
22 view cover	Ike's Spies: Eisenhower and the Espionage Establishment more books like this by Professor Stephen E Ambrose add to wishlist This study of Eisenhower's role as spymaster covers both World War II and his two-term presidency. Ike was responsible for successful and unsuccessful operations--including the use of ULTRA intelligence to foil the German army's counterattacks, and the fiasco involving Francis Gary Powers and the U-2 flights over the Soviet Union. Eisenhower made ... see all copies from £6.86! new only from £10.74! \| signed copies \| first editions
23 view cover	Nixon: The Education of a Politician 1913-1962 more books like this by Professor Stephen E Ambrose add to wishlist This is the first volume in Stephen Ambrose's three-volume biography of Nixon. It covers his boyhood in California and his college years; his election to Congress, where he gained notice as a member of the HUAC and leader in the attack on Alger Hiss; his two terms as Eisenhower's vice-president; and his unsuccessful run for the presidency in 1960 ... see all copies from £5.49! new only from £68.54! \| signed copies \| first editions
24 view cover	Handbook on German Military Forces more books like this by United States War Department, U S War Department, Professor Stephen E Ambrose (Foreword by) add to wishlist In 1953, the U.S. War Department declassified its Handbook on German Military Forces, but the document has stayed virtually unknown until today. This book is a massive compendum of information on every aspect of Hilter's forces--a reference book indispensable to scholars of World War II and devotees of military history. Illustrated. see all copies from £10.00! new only from £19.57! \| first editions
25 view cover	Wild Blue: The Men and Boys Who Flew the B-24s Over Germany more books like this by Professor Stephen E Ambrose add to wishlist Historian Ambrose evokes what it was like to be in a B-24 as pilot, gunner, bombardier, or navigator, as these planes flew missions over German territory during World War II. He chronicles their training and assesses their contribution to the Allied victory--which was often at great cost to these freedom-loving men who made a difference. Much of ... see all copies from £1.37! new only from £1.37! \| signed copies \| first editions

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