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Stephen E. Ambrose
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Stephen E. Ambrose

Dr. Stephen Ambrose was a renowned historian and acclaimed author of more than thirty books. Among his New York Times bestsellers are Nothing Like It in the World, Citizen Soldiers, Band of Brothers, D-Day - June 6, 1944, and Undaunted Courage. Dr. Ambrose was a retired Boyd Professor of History at the University of New Orleans and a contributing editor for the Quarterly Journal of Military History. He also participated in numerous national television programs, including shows appearing on the History Channel and National Geographic.

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Pegasus Bridge is now available in eBook
Apr 23, 2013
Pegasus Bridge will be released on April 23, 2013 in eBook
Apr 23, 2013
D-Day is now available in eBook
Apr 23, 2013
D-Day will be released on April 23, 2013 in eBook
Apr 23, 2013
Undaunted Courage will be released on April 23, 2013 in eBook
Apr 23, 2013
Undaunted Courage is now available in eBook
Apr 23, 2013
Citizen Soldiers will be released on April 23, 2013 in eBook
Apr 23, 2013
Citizen Soldiers is now available in eBook
Apr 23, 2013
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Excerpt 1 from Undaunted Courage
Feb 12, 2013
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Excerpt 1 from D-Day
Feb 12, 2013
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Excerpt 1 from Citizen Soldiers
Feb 12, 2013
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Excerpt 1 from Pegasus Bridge
Feb 12, 2013
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D-Day
Nov 07, 2012
D-Day is now available in Audio Download
Nov 06, 2012
D-Day will be released on November 06, 2012 in Audio Download
Nov 06, 2012
Excerpt:
Excerpt 1 from Nothing Like It In The World Lp
Sep 06, 2012

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.NET Developer's Journal, April 4, 2013
...master story teller, and I can’t wait to read the next installment. Title: Band of Brothers Author: Stephen E. Ambrose Rating: 5/5 Review: Second time reading this book. I watch the HBO series every Veterans Day. Love Ambrose as a writer. The story...
Nvdaily.com, March 9, 2013
...In his book, "The Wild Blue," historian Stephen E. Ambrose explores "the men and boys who flew the B-24s over Germany" during WWII. He writes about the crews and how they formed bonds in order to be an...
Sarasota Observer, December 6, 2012
...s One Book/One Community program series and to commemorate Pearl Harbor Day, the library will be showing a Stephen E. Ambrose documentary directed by Steven Spielberg at 1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 7, at Selby Public Library. The 90-minute film covers the...
Washington Post, December 5, 2012
...Harry S. Truman (The American Presidents Series), by Robert Dallek. *Dwight D. Eisenhower: Eisenhower: Soldier and President, by Stephen E. Ambrose; Eisenhower in War and Peace, by Jean Edward Smith. *John F. Kennedy: A Thousand Days, by Arthur M....
Dallas Morning News, November 15, 2012
...000 people. Scott Murray served as master of ceremonies. Hugh Ambrose, author and son of the late historian Stephen E. Ambrose, was the keynote speaker. Ambrose presented the 2012 “Allies for Freedom–Pacific Theater” Award to Romus Valton Burgin,...
Weekly Standard, October 27, 2012
...cohosted a short-lived PBS program, seems to be pursuing the great American tradition of failing upward. Now that Stephen E. Ambrose is dead, and David McCul-lough has retired from the field, we would guess that Jon Meacham is challenging Doris Kearns...
PhillyBurbs.com, August 22, 2012
...Day features Julia Roberts as a captain in the 101st Airborne Division The books Band of Brothers by Stephen E. Ambrose and Biggest Brother by Major Dick Winters feature the 101st. In 2013, filming will begin on another movie about the 101st. DARK...
.NET Developer's Journal, April 4, 2013
...master story teller, and I can’t wait to read the next installment. Title: Band of Brothers Author: Stephen E. Ambrose Rating: 5/5 Review: Second time reading this book. I watch the HBO series every Veterans Day. Love Ambrose as a writer. The story...
World News Network, April 1, 2013
...programs and recognition. As a result of his nomination as VFW "Teacher of the Year", legendary author/historian Dr. Stephen E. Ambrose took Todd under his wing and encouraged him to achieve even more. Anton serves on the board of Trustees for the late...
Hollywood Reporter, January 18, 2013
...that ran over ten parts in 2001, was based on the book of the same title by historian Stephen E. Ambrose, who died in 2002. It followed Easy company, part of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division, through their mission in...
MCN, January 18, 2013
...that ran over ten parts in 2001, was based on the book of the same title by historian Stephen E. Ambrose, who died in 2002. It followed Easy company, part of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division, through their mission in...
New York Times, January 11, 2013
...were designed by Higgins (almost 13,000 vessels). His boats were used on D-Day. Eisenhower told the historian Stephen E. Ambrose that Higgins won the war for us. Without boats that could land on open beaches, he explained, the whole strategy of the war...
New York Times, January 11, 2013
...were designed by Higgins (almost 13,000 vessels). His boats were used on D-Day. Eisenhower told the historian Stephen E. Ambrose that Higgins won the war for us. Without boats that could land on open beaches, he explained, the whole strategy of the war...
Danbury Patch, December 11, 2012
...one who served bravely for our country," said Lee Teicholz, who spearheaded the fundraising campaign. The late Stephen E. Ambrose once said, "The American citizen soldiers knew the difference between right and wrong, and they didn't want to live in a...