WWII 1942-1945

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Shifty's War: The Authorized Biography of
Sergeant Darrell "Shifty" Powers, the Legendary
Sharpshooter from the Band of Brothers
by Marcus Brotherton
This book is searchable on-line.
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Tonight We Die As Men: The untold story of
Third Battalion 506 Parachute Infantry Regiment
from Toccoa to D-Day
by Ian Gardner and Roger Day |
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The Forgotten Battalion:
The Untold Story Of 3/506th P.I.R.
by Ian Gardner and Roger Day
DVD Format
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From Toccoa to the Eagle's Nest:
Discoveries in the Bootsteps of the Band of Brothers
by Dalton Einhorn |
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A Company of Heroes:
Personal Memories about the Real Band of Brothers
by Marcus Brotherton |
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We Who Are Alive and Remain:
Untold Stories from the Band of Brothers
by Marcus Brotherton |
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Call of Duty: My Life Before, During and After
the Band of Brothers
by LT Lynn "Buck" Compton (E
Co, 2nd BN, 506th PIR, 1943-1945)
and Marcus Brotherton; Foreword by Senator John S. McCain
This book is searchable on-line.
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Easy Company Soldier:
The Legendary Battles of a Sergeant from WWII's "Band of
Brothers"
by Don Malarkey (E Co, 2nd BN, 506th PIR,
1942-1945)
and Bob Welch
This book is searchable on-line.
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Easy Company 506th PIR in Photographs
Hand-bound, signed, limited
edition
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Brothers In Battle, Best of Friends
by William "Wild Bill" Guarnere (E Co, 2nd BN, 506th PIR, 1942-1945),
Edward "Babe" Heffron (E Co, 2nd
BN, 506th PIR, 1944-1945),
and Robyn Post
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The
Story of a Soldier
about
COL(R) Edward S. Mehosky
(C Co, 1st BN; H Co, 3rd BN, 506th PIR, 1942-1945)
by his son, Ivan
Paul Mehosky |
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Beyond Band of Brothers : The War Memoirs of
Major Dick Winters
by Richard D. Winters (E/HQ, 2nd
BN, 506th PIR, 1942-1945) with COL Cole C. Kingseed
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Biggest Brother:
The Life of Major Dick Winters, The Man Who Led the Band of Brothers
by Larry Alexander
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The Filthy 13: from the Dustbowl to Hitler's
Eagle's Nest:
The 101st Airborne's Most Legendary Squad of Combat
Paratroopers. The True Story of "The Dirty Dozen"
by Jake McNiece [HQ, REGT (acting SGT, Demolition
"Filthy 13")]
and Richard Killbane
This book is searchable on-line.
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The Cow Spoke French: The Story of Sgt. William
True,
American Paratrooper in World War II
by William Merit True, II (F Co, 2nd BN, 506th
PIR, Aug 42-Sep 45)
and Deryck Tufts True |
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The True Story of the Only Soldier to Fight
for Both
America and the Soviet Union in World War II
by Thomas H. Taylor (son of GEN Maxwell
Taylor)
about the late Joseph R.
Beyrle, Sr.
[I Co (RTO), 3rd BN, 506th PIR, Sep 42-Nov
45, POW 6/44-1/45]
Hardcover (out of print):
The Simple Sounds of Freedom
Paperpack (renamed): Behind Hitler's Lines |
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The Way We
Were: CPL Forrest Guth
(E Co, 2nd BN, 506th PIR, 1942-1945)
by Michel De
Trez |
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China Spy: the Story of Hugh Francis Redmond
(HQ, 3rd BN, 506th PIR)
by Maury Allen |
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Return to Normandy: "Getting a Jump on History"
by Robert L. Williams
(HQ, 2nd BN, 506th PIR, 1942-1945) |
My Return to Normandy: Plus My Rendezvous with
Destiny & Joking Joe Jones
by Robert L. Williams
(HQ, 2nd BN, 506th PIR, 1942-1945)
Out of print
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Parachute Infantry : An American Paratrooper's
Memoir of D-Day and the Fall of the Third Reich
by the late David Kenyon Webster
(E/F Co, 2nd BN, 506th PIR, 1942-1945)
This book is searchable on-line.
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A Soldier's Armageddon
by the late James B. Simms
(Anti-Tank Platoon, HQ, 1st BN, 506th PIR)
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A Military Interlude: Cornfield to Academia to
Parachutes
by the late LTC Harold
W. "Hank" Hannah
[HQ (CO), 1st BN and HQ (S-3), REGT, 506th
PIR, 1942-1945] |
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Freedom
Found by the late Robert R. Webb, Sr.
(SSG, HQ, 3rd BN, 506th PIR, 1942-1945) |
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MAGNEVILLE
Ce Jour La . . . 6 Juin 1944
by Philippe
R. NEKRASSOFF and Eric BRISSARD
about the D-Day crash of Plane#15, which killed eighteen
I Co, 3rd BN, 506th PIR paratroopers
(available only in French) |
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Out of print: The
Epic of the 101st Airborne:
A Pictorial Biography of the United States 101st Airborne Division
published by the Unit Public Relations Office, Auxerre,
France, 1945.
Editor: David J. Phillips (G Co, 3rd
BN, 506th PIR, 1944-1945).
The picture to the left is from the
spiral-bound 2006 reproduction printing, which is titled
The Epic of the 101st Airborne A Pictorial Record of a
Great Fighting Team
and available for purchase through HistoryNet |
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Out of print: Currahee Scrapbook,
506th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
20 July 1942 - 4 July 1945, published in Germany in 1945.
A 2009 reproduction printing, which
is titled
Currahee
is available for purchase through HistoryNet
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Fighting
Fox Company of the 506th PIR, World War II
by William Frederick "Bill" Brown
Self-Published Out of print
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Winning Wars Without Heroes
by SGT Tom Adams
[a.k.a. Edward Piniak (F Co, 2nd BN,
506th PIR, 1943-1945)] |
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Currahee! : a Screaming Eagle at Normandy
by Donald R. Burgett
(A Co, 1st BN, 506th PIR, May 43-Dec 45)
This book is searchable on-line.
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The Road to Arnhem : A Screaming Eagle in Holland
by Donald R. Burgett
(A Co, 1st BN, 506th PIR, May 43-Dec 45)
This book is searchable on-line.
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Seven Roads to Hell : A Screaming Eagle at Bastogne
by Donald R. Burgett
(A Co, 1st BN, 506th PIR, May 43-Dec 45)
This book is searchable on-line.
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Beyond the Rhine
by Donald R. Burgett
(A Co, 1st BN, 506th PIR, May 43-Dec 45)
This book is searchable on-line.
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Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment,
101st Airborne
from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
by the late Stephen E. Ambrose |
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Camp Toccoa: First Home of the Airborne
by G.G.
Stokes, Jr.
This book is searchable on-line.
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Band of Brothers HBO Mini-Series
VHS Tape Set
DVD Disc Set
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Saving Private Ryan
Fiction - DVD Format
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Vietnam
1967-1971 
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Proud to Serve my Country
by Captain Vazquez-Rodriguez
(C/HHC, 2nd BN, 1969-1970)
Available from either Amazon.com or AuthorHouse
This book is searchable on-line
at Amazon.com.
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Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam
This book is searchable on-line.
Pages 59-60 contain letters from
Salvador Gonzalez (D Co, 1st BN, 1968-1969)
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Warriors Remembered -- Vietnam Veterans Welcome
Home
(Vietnam Veteran Memorials from 50 states)
by COL(R) Albert J. Nahas
brother of
COL(R) Nicholas M. Nahas (C/HHC, 3rd BN, 1967-1968)
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Twelve Days in May:
the Untold Story of the Northern Thrust into Cambodia
by Jerald "Jerry"
W. Berry (A/HHC, 3rd BN, 1967-1968)
Available in hardcover and soft cover versions
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Never a Hero
by Richard DeSoto
[C Btry, 5-22nd FA; HHC (FO), 3rd BN, 506th,
1968-1969]
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Circle of Helmets: Poetry and Letters of the
Vietnam War
by COL(R)
Rick St. John (A/B/E/HHC, 2nd BN, 506th,
Aug 66-Dec 68)
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Forgotten Honor:
the True Story of an American Hero
by Eric Poole about
SGT Leslie Halasz
Sabo, Jr., (B Co, 3rd BN, KIA 05/10/70)
nominated for the Congressional Medal of Honor
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Nam
Sense: Surviving Vietnam with the 101st Airborne Division
by Arthur
Wiknik, Jr. (A Co, 2nd BN, Apr 69-Mar
70)
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Troubled Hero: A Medal of Honor, Vietnam, and
the War at Home
by Randy K. Mills about
Kenneth M. Kays [D Co (Medic), 1st BN, 1970, MOH)
Available from either Amazon.com or the Indiana University Press
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Hell on a Hill Top: Americas Last Major
Battle in Vietnam
by MG
Ben L. Harrison, US Army, Retired
(CO, 3rd Bde, 101st Division, Jun 70-Dec 70)
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There It Is: A Canadian in the Vietnam War
by Les D. Brown (A Co, 1st BN, Mar 70-Oct
70) |
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Ripcord: Screaming Eagles Under Siege, Vietnam
1970
by Keith William Nolan |
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Voices from Vietnam (Voices of the Wisconsin
Past)
by The Wisconsin State Historical Society
One of the photos on the front cover is by Don
Thies (B Co, 2nd BN, 1970-1971).
The photo is of CPT Roy
W. Turgeon, Jr. (CO, B Co, 2nd BN, 1971),
writing a letter
home from FSB Kathryn in May 1971.
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Hamburger Hill:
the Brutal Battle for Dong Ap Bia, May 11-20, 1969
by Samuel Zaffiri |
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The Protected Will Never Know
by Don Meyer (D Co, 3rd BN, 1969-1970)
This book is searchable on-line.
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God's Squad: Pages from a Chaplain's Vietnam
Diary, 1967-1968
by Chaplain James L.
Burnham (HHC, 3rd BN, 1968) |
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The Stand Alone Battalion: a Pictorial Chronology
of the 3-506 Vietnam Odyssey (1967-1971)
by Jerald W. Berry
(A/HHC, 3rd BN, 1967-1968) and
LTC(R) Joe R. Alexander
(A/E/HHC, 3rd BN, 1967-1968) |
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Combat Surgeon in Vietnam
by Andrew Lovy, DO
(HHC, 3rd BN, 1967-1968) |
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My Gift to You
by Jerald "Jerry"
W. Berry (A/HHC, 3rd BN, 1967-1968) |
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Leave No Man Behind:
Bill Bell and the Search for American POW/MIAs from the Vietnam
War
by Garnett
"Bill" Bell (C Co, 2nd ABN,
1967) and George J. Veith
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Kill Me If You Can, You SOB
dedicated to
LTC Manuel A. Alves [HHC (BN CO), 3rd BN,
Dec68-Jul 69]
by Bob Miller (192nd Assault Helicopter Company,
1968-1969) |
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Words for Warriors:
A Professional Solider's Notebook
by COL(R)
Ralph Puckett [HHC (BN CO), 1st BN, Apr
68-Jul 68] |
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War Stories with Oliver North: the Siege of Firebase
Ripcord
DVD Format |
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The
Cup of Death
Book One: The Chronicles of the Dragons of the Magi
by Frank A.
Herda (A Co, 1st BN, Mar 68-Jul 68; MOH)
Video
Trailer
On-line short story prequel:
The Awakening: Chronicles of the Dragons of the
Magi
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First Mole
by John Barber (C Co, 3rd BN, 506th, 1967-1968)
This book is searchable on-line.
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With the "Screaming Eagles" in Vietnam:
A Personal Narrative of a Soldier in the 101st Airborne Division,
1968-1969
by Roger Borroel
(B Co, 2nd BN, 1969) |
A Young Soldier's Adventure in Vietnam with the
101st Airborne Division, 1968-1969:
A Brief Scrapbook
by Roger Borroel
(B Co, 2nd BN, 1969) |
The Teenager and the War: Vietnam: War Stories
of a "Screaming Eagle"
by Roger Borroel
(B Co, 2nd BN, 1969) |
Vietnam
1967-1971 

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Wait on the Bridge
songs written and sung by Dan Nightingale "Dozer"
(A Co, 1st BN, 1970)
1. Coming Home
2. Matter Of Time
3. Tell Me
4. Hot LZ
5. Love Can Be Simple
6. Scattered By The Light
7. Working Man |
8. Tell You So
9. See The Light
10. Comes Around
11. Got A Dream
12. Little Child
13. It Ain't Rain
14. Real Love |
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Dan wrote the song Scattered By The
Light in reference to the "dawn on the morning
after the attack" photo on the 506th Association March
11, 1970 A/1-506th web page
and has donated 25 copies of this CD to the 506th Association,
with all proceeds from
the sales of these 25 CDs going to the 506th Association. |
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Wait on the Bridge
songs written and sung by Dan Nightingale "Dozer"
(A Co, 1st BN, 1970)
1. Not Too Late
2. Wait On The Bridge
3. Don't Tell Me
4. Memories In Time
5. All Mothers Weep
6. Jesus
7. John (Forever Living)
8. Nashville |
9. Be With You Tonight
10. Old Glory
11. Grand Old Time
12. Bring It Down
13. In His Arms
14. Flashback
15. Shining Star |
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Dan has donated 30 copies of this CD to
the 506th Association, with all proceeds from the
sales of these 30 CDs going to the 506th Association. |
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Call Me Crazy
songs written and sung by Dan Nightingale "Dozer"
(A Co, 1st BN, 1970)
1. I Was Born In This Country
2. When The Evening Comes
3. Fleeting Heart
4. Call Me Crazy
5. Put Your Life In His Hands
6. I'll Remember Forever |
7. So Freedom Can Fly
8. Designated Driver
9. Ever Since
10. Back In 69
11. A Long Time Ago
12. Give Me Back My Ring |
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Dan has donated 60 copies of this CD to
the 506th Association, with all proceeds from the
sales of these 60 CDs going to the 506th Association. |
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Lover's Midnight Concerto
songs composed and performed by Bill Vega
(C Battery, 2nd BN, 319th FA, in support of the
506th, 1969-1970)
1. Lover's Midnight Concerto
2. I Miss Our Souls Touching in the Moonlight
3. I'm Looking for a Woman Without
Love Who Still Has a Heart
4. Pretty Blues Jazz Me |
5. End of the Trend
6. Do Something Spiritual
7. My Love is Still Glowing
8. One Less Feeling to Feel |
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Bill will donate 50 copies of this CD
to the 506th Association, with all proceeds from the
sales of these 50 CDs going to the 506th Association. |
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Piano, Spirit In My Hands
songs composed and performed by Bill Vega
(C Battery, 2nd BN, 319th FA, in support of the
506th, 1969-1970)
1. Summers Fashion Spirit
2. Music Lover
3. Love Has Come To Me From Old San Diego
4. Summer Star Blue
5. Piano, Spirit In My Hands
6. High, High Above Me
7. Never Stop Loving The Truth |
8. You Can't Burn Me Cause I'm Cool
9. When Our Eyes Meet Our Hearts Speak
10. No, I Can't Let Go
11. For You I'll Love Again
12. All These Elements Of Love I Want
To Know
13. On My Beach I Listen To Sound Waves |
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Bill will donate 50 copies of this CD
to the 506th Association, with all proceeds from the
sales of these 50 CDs going to the 506th Association. |
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