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The Bedford Boys: One American Town's Ultimate D-Day Sacrifice Paperback - 2004
by Alex Kershaw
Based on extensive interviews with survivors and relatives, as well as diaries and letters, Kershaw focuses on a small Virginia town that lost 22 of its sons on D-Day.
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JUNE 6, 1944, 12:30 A.M.: The British troopship, the Empire Javelin, steamed steadily across the English Channel.
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- Title The Bedford Boys: One American Town's Ultimate D-Day Sacrifice
- Author Alex Kershaw
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Pages 279
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Da Capo Press, New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date 2004-05-12
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780306813559 / 0306813556
- Weight 0.88 lbs (0.40 kg)
- Dimensions 8.9 x 5.9 x 1 in (22.61 x 14.99 x 2.54 cm)
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- Chronological Period: 1940's
- Chronological Period: 20th Century
- Cultural Region: South
- Geographic Orientation: Virginia
- Library of Congress subjects United States, World War, 1939-1945
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2004301576
- Dewey Decimal Code 940.542
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- Kliatt, 09/01/2004, Page 46
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June 6, 1944: Nineteen boys from Bedford, Virginia--population just 3,000 in 1944--died in the first bloody minutes of D-Day. They were part of Company A of the 116th Regiment of the 29th Division, and the first wave of American soldiers to hit the beaches in Normandy. Later in the campaign, three more boys from this small Virginia town died of gunshot wounds. Twenty-two sons of Bedford lost--it is a story one cannot easily forget and one that the families of Bedford will never forget.The Bedford Boys is the true and intimate story of these men and the friends and families they left behind. Based on extensive interviews with survivors and relatives, as well as diaries and letters, Kershaw's book focuses on several remarkable… Read More
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