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Stephen E. Ambrose
Stephen E. Ambrose wrote twenty books on military affairs and foreign policy. Early in his career he was an associate editor of The Eisenhower Papers, and he later went on to publish the definitive, three-part biography of Eisenhower, as well as many bestselling books of military history, including Band of Brothers and Undaunted Courage. He died in 2002.
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Crazy Horse and Custer
Written by Stephen E. Ambrose
Anchor | Trade Paperback | May 1996
$17.00/21.00(Canada) | 978-0-385-47966-0 (0-385-47966-2)
On the sparkling morning of June 25, 1876, 611 men of the United States 7th Cavalry rode toward the banks of the Little Bighorn in the Montana Territory, where 3,000 Indians stood waiting for battle. The lives of two great warriors would soon be forever linked throughout history: Crazy Horse, leader of the Oglala Sioux, and General... Read more
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Ike's Spies
Written by Stephen E. Ambrose
Anchor | Trade Paperback | January 2012
$16.95/18.95(Canada) | 978-0-307-94660-7 (0-307-94660-6)
Based on privileged access to the president and his private papers, this classic Cold War-era history by bestselling historian Stephen E. Ambrose gives an inside look at the way President Dwight Eisenhower managed America’s secret operations as general and as commander in chief. During his time in office, Eisenhower projected the... Read more
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The Supreme Commander
Written by Stephen E. Ambrose
Anchor | Trade Paperback | January 2012
$17.95/20.50(Canada) | 978-0-307-94662-1 (0-307-94662-2)
In this classic portrait of Dwight D. Eisenhower the soldier, bestselling historian Stephen E. Ambrose examines the Allied commander’s leadership during World War II. Ambrose brings Eisenhower’s experience of the Second World War to life, showing in vivid detail how the general’s skill as a diplomat and a military strategist contributed to... Read more
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The Cold War
Written by Stephen E. Ambrose, Caleb Carr, Thomas Fleming and Victor Hanson, Edited by Robert Cowley
Random House Trade Paperbacks | Trade Paperback | November 2006
$18.00/22.00(Canada) | 978-0-8129-6716-6 (0-8129-6716-X)
Even fifteen years after the end of the Cold War, it is still hard to grasp that we no longer live under its immense specter. For nearly half a century, from the end of World War II to the early 1990s, all world events hung in the balance of a simmering... Read more
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Hunting Trips of a Ranchman & The Wilderness Hunter
Written by Theodore Roosevelt, Introduction by Stephen E. Ambrose
Modern Library | Trade Paperback | May 1998
$18.95/24.95(Canada) | 978-0-375-75152-3 (0-375-75152-1)
Written during his days as a ranchman in the Dakota Bad Lands, these two wilderness tales by Theodore Roosevelt endure today as part of the classic folklore of the West. The narratives provide vivid portraits of the land as well as the people and animals that inhabited it, underscoring Roosevelt's abiding... Read more
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Parachute Infantry
Written by David Webster, Introduction by Stephen E. Ambrose
Delta | Trade Paperback | October 2002
$16.00/18.00(Canada) | 978-0-385-33649-9 (0-385-33649-7)
David Kenyon Webster’s memoir is a clear-eyed, emotionally charged chronicle of youth, camaraderie, and the chaos of war. Relying on his own letters home and recollections he penned just after his discharge, Webster gives a first hand account of life in E Company, 101st Airborne Division, crafting a memoir that resonates... Read more
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