Patrick K O'Donnell

Broschiertes Buch

The Indispensables

The Diverse Soldier-Mariners Who Shaped the Country, Formed the Navy, and Rowed Washington Across the Delaware

Beschreibung

Tells the history of the the Marblehead Regiment, led by John Glover, which fought at Lexington; on Bunker Hill, formed the Guard that protected George Washington; and conveyed Washington's men across the Delaware River on Christmas night 1776.

Autor

Patrick K. O’Donnell is a bestselling, critically acclaimed military historian and an expert on elite units. The author of twelve books, including The Unknowns and Washington’s Immortals, and a Fellow at Mount Vernon, he is the recipient of numerous national awards. O’Donnell served as a combat historian in a Marine rifle platoon during the Battle of Fallujah and is a professional speaker on America’s conflicts, espionage, special operations, and counterinsurgency. He has provided historical consulting for DreamWorks’ award-winning miniseries Band of Brothers and for documentaries produced by the BBC, the History Channel, and Discovery.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Grove Atlantic
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Mai 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 207mm x 137mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 414g
• ISBN-13: 9780802156907
• ISBN-10: 0802156908
• Artikelnr.: 62433608