Book cover for Men at War: A Soldier's Eye View of the Most Important Battles in History by Bill Fawcett

Men at War

A Soldier's Eye View of the Most Important Battles in History

2009 Released
336 Pages
6-7 Hours
Audiobook Unavailable
Hardback Unavailable
BerkleyISBN 9781101151723

Epic battles?as seen through the eyes of the men who fought them.

From Gettysburg to D-Day, history?s most momentous battles have been recounted to the world on a grand scale. This book, for the first time ever, looks at man?s most epic battles from the point of view of the soldiers on the front lines; providing new insight into the great wars of history. Stories told by the Roman Legionaire, the British Doughboy, and the American Doggie, delve into these battles and battlefronts:

Roman Legion
Third Crusade under Richard Lionheart
Waterloo, French under Napoleon
American Civil War: Gettysburg
WWI: Americans at Ardennes
WWII: Japanese Island Defense
WWII: D-Day, Americans at Normandy
Marines at Chosin.

Bill Fawcett

Bill Fawcett is the author and editor of more than a dozen books, including You Did What?, It Seemed Like a Good Idea . . . , How to Lose a Battle, and You Said What? He lives in Illinois.

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