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Stephen E. Ambrose

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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Jun 11, 2013
Stephen E. Ambrose The Men of War E-book Box Set will be released on June 11, 2013 in eBook
Jun 11, 2013
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
Audio Excerpt:
D-Day
Nov 07, 2012
D-Day is now available in Audio Download
Nov 06, 2012

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Westport Now, May 19, 2013
...and ?Into Thin Air? by Jon Krakauer, ?The Ice Master? by Jennifer Niven, and works by bestselling historian Stephen E. Ambrose, Caroline Fraser, Jack Womack, and Tony Daniel, among many others. He was known for his unswerving sense of fairness, his...
.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...
Chariho Times, June 6, 2013
...Mancini, special counsel for the town of Charlestown and several abutting property owners, later presented an opposing witness, Stephen E. Ambrose, an acoustics, environmental sound and industrial noise expert, certified by the Institute of Noise Control...
Piedmont Journal, May 30, 2013
...Shortly after the book was published in 1997, I gave my father a copy of Stephen E. Ambrose’s Citizen Soldiers, which focuses on junior officers’ role in the defeat of Germany in World War II. Daddy was one of those junior officers. Recently, while...
Jacksonville News, May 29, 2013
...Shortly after the book was published in 1997, I gave my father a copy of Stephen E. Ambrose’s Citizen Soldiers, which focuses on junior officers’ role in the defeat of Germany in World War II. Daddy was one of those junior officers. Recently, while...
Cleburne News, May 29, 2013
...Shortly after the book was published in 1997, I gave my father a copy of Stephen E. Ambrose’s Citizen Soldiers, which focuses on junior officers’ role in the defeat of Germany in World War II. Daddy was one of those junior officers. Recently, while...
Randolph Leader, May 29, 2013
...| 0 comments Shortly after it was published back in 1997, I gave my father a copy of Stephen E. Ambrose's Citizen Soldiers, which focuses on the role played by junior officers in the defeat of Germany in World War II.  Daddy was one of those junior...
Westport Now, May 19, 2013
...and ?Into Thin Air? by Jon Krakauer, ?The Ice Master? by Jennifer Niven, and works by bestselling historian Stephen E. Ambrose, Caroline Fraser, Jack Womack, and Tony Daniel, among many others. He was known for his unswerving sense of fairness, his...