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Of the 13 million who served during World War II, only 433 received our country's highest award for valor — and only 190 of those brave men survived to receive their medals. <p>This book vividly chronicles their almost superhuman feats of selfless courage. We witness the climactic moments and brave deeds that made history in World War II: the bombing of Pearl Harbor, where fifteen men earned the medal; the vicious, desperate fighting in the Pacific islands; the invasion on the beaches of Normandy, and other crucial battles in the European theater, as the history of World War II unfolds in the heroic deeds of the men who won the war.</p> <p>Of the 13 million soldiers who served in World War II, only 433 received the nation's highest honor--the Congressional Medal of Honor--and of those, only 190 survived to collect their medals. From Pearl Harbor to the beaches of Normandy, here are the stories of those brave souls whose deeds of selfless courage helped to win the war. </p>

Author
Murphy, Edward F., 1947-
Publisher
Presidio Press
Published
1990
Language
EN
ISBN
9780891413677
Subjects
History, Biography, Memoir
Rating
4.5 / 5 (9 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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