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Band of Brothers by Ambrose, Stephen E.
37.95 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
336 pages As good a rifle company as any in the world, Easy Company, 506th Airborne Division, U.S. Army, kept getting the tough assignments -- responsible for everything from parachuting into France early D-Day morning to the capture of Hitler's Eagle's Nest at Berchtesgaden. In Band of Brothers, Ambros ...Show more
Band of Brothers by Stephen E. Ambrose
24.99 NZD
Category: Military
A description of life in the Easy Company, 101st Airborne Division, US Army, from the time of their rigorous training in Georgia in 1942 to D-Day and victory. Drawing on interviews, journals and letters, the author tells - often in their own words - the story of these American heroes.
Citizen Soldiers by Stephen E. Ambrose
39.95 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
In this riveting account, historian Stephen Ambrose continues where he left off in his #1 bestseller D-Day. Ambrose again follows the individual characters of this noble, brutal, and tragic war, from the high command down to the ordinary soldier, drawing on hundreds of interviews to re-create the war ex ...Show more
Citizen Soldiers by Stephen E. Ambrose
27.95 NZD
29.95 (6% off)
Category: Non-Fiction
From the author of D-Day and Band of Brothers comes the story of the ordinary soldiers in Northwest Europe from the day after D-Day until the end of the bittersweet days of the war. It opens at 00:01 hours, June 7, 1944 on the Normandy Beaches and ends at 02:45 hours, May 7, 1945. In between comes the b ...Show more
D-Day, June 6 1944 by Stephen E. Ambrose
18.00 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
Now illustrated with an extraordinary collection of over 125 photos, Stephen E. Ambrose's D-Day is the definitive history of World War II's most pivotal battle, June 6, 1944, the day that changed the course of history. D-Day is the epic story of men at the most demanding moment of their lives, when the ...Show more
Eisenhower:Soldier and President by Stephen E. Ambrose
29.99 NZD
34.95 (14% off)
Category: Non-Fiction
'In company with our brave Allies and brothers-in-arms on other Fronts you will bring about the destruction of the German war machine, the elimination of Nazi tyranny over oppressed peoples of Europe, and security for ourselves in a free world. I have full confidence in your courage, devotion to duty an ...Show more
Nothing Like It in the World - The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad, 1863-1869 by Stephen E. Ambrose
90.00 NZD
Category: History
From the author of the bestselling "D-Day, Undaunted Courage, Citizen Soldiers, The Victors" and "Comrades" comes an epic true story of the transcontinental railroad, a brilliant feat of enterprise and engineering.
Nothing Like It in the World : The men who built the railway that united America by Stephen E. Ambrose
29.99 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
Nothing Like It in the World is the story of the men who built the transcontinental railroad - the investors who risked their businesses and money; the enlightened politicians who understood its importance; the engineers and surveyors who risked, and sometimes lost, their lives; and the Irish and Chines ...Show more
Pegasus Bridge - D-day: The Daring British Airborne Raid by Stephen E. Ambrose
24.99 NZD
30.00 (16% off)
Category: Non-Fiction
D-Day before dawn. Minute by minute, hour by hour the danger grows... In the early morning hours of June 6, 1944, a small detachment of British airborne troops stormed the German defence forces and paved the way for the Allied invasion of Europe. Pegasus Bridge was the first engagement of D-Day, the tu ...Show more
The Victors : The men of World War II by Stephen E. Ambrose
29.99 NZD
Category: History
Stephen E. Ambrose draws from and integrates in this one-volume history of the Second World War his five acclaimed books about the conflict. THE VICTORS is woven into a chronological continuing narrative, beginning with the preparation and training of the Allied armies and Eisenhower's decision to cross ...Show more
Undaunted Courage by Stephen E. Ambrose
29.99 NZD
34.95 (14% off)
Category: Non-Fiction
By the author of Band of Brothers, this title recounts the colourful characters involved with the opening of the American West, beginning with the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1803. Drama, suspense, danger and diplomacy combine with romance and personal tragedy.
Undaunted Courage - Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West by Stephen E. Ambrose
79.00 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
From the New York Times bestselling author of Band of Brothers and D-Day, the definitive book on Lewis and Clark's exploration of the Louisiana Purchase, the most momentous expedition in American history and one of the great adventure stories of all time. In 1803 President Thomas Jefferson selected his ...Show more
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