Beyond Valor: World War II's Rangers and Airborne Veterans
From the first parachute drops in North Africa to the final battles in Germany,U.S. Ranger and Airborne troops saw the worst action of World War II. In Beyond Valor,Patrick ODonnell,a pioneer of Internet-based oral history who has collected the first-person stories of hundreds of veterans on his online oral history project,re-creates the frontline experience in stunning detail,weaving together more than 650 e-histories and interviews into a seamless narrative.In recollections filled with pain,poi