Brothers in Battle, Best of Friends Two WWII Paratroopers from the Original Band of Brothers Tell Their Story

Guarnere, William & Edward Heffron & Robyn Post & Tom Hanks

ISBN 10: 0425217280 / ISBN 13: 9780425217283

Published by Berkley Hardcover, 1774

About this Item

Minor wear but DJ has a few bends and crushes on the edges. Clean with no highlighting or writing detected. 30-day returns. Free shipping to Canada. International orders have shipping fees and may be subject to duties in the customer's own country. ; 6.36 X 1.15 X 9.2 inches; 296 pages.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Brothers in Battle, Best of Friends Two WWII Paratroopers from the Original Band of Brothers Tell Their Story
• Publisher: Berkley Hardcover
• Publication Date: 1774
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0425217280
• ISBN 13: 9780425217283
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-

About this title

Synopsis

A firsthand account of the wartime experiences of two soldiers portrayed in the HBO series Band of Brothers pays tribute to the lasting bond forged between comrades in arms and their roles with Easy Company during D-Day, Operation Market Garden, the Battle of the Bulge, the liberation of concentration camps, and the capture of Berchtesgaden. 150,000 first printing.

About the Author

William "Wild Bill" Guarnere and Edward "Babe" Heffron were both portrayed in the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers, produced by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks. Guarnere, a tough street kid, and Heffron, a thoughtful and introspective boy, both from South Philly, went on to become brothers in battle and best of friends.

Robyn Post has been a professional journalist for 13 years and profiled the two men for Philadelphia Magazine.