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Title:
A death in San Pietro : the untold story of Ernie Pyle, John Huston, and the fight for Purple Heart Valley
ISBN:
9780306822148
Edition:
First Da Capo Press edition.
Physical Description:
viii, 286 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary:
An account of the heroic but tragic campaign of Captain Henry Waskow's 36th Division documents their successful mission to drive away German forces from the mountain region infamously dubbed "Purple Heart Valley" at the cost of Waskow and 80 percent of his company.
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