发表于2024-11-30
My War 2024 pdf epub mobi 电子书
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Rooney s vivid, poignant memoir of coming of age as a reporter and as a man during World War II--a story featured in The Greatest Generation--now in a beautiful hardcover gift edition. . A great story and a first hand account of one man s role in history, My War is a wise, moving memoir from one of America s most engaging personalities. As a nave, young correspondent for The Stars and Stripes during World War II, Andy Rooney flew bomber missions, arrived in France during the D-Day invasion and crossed the Rhine with the Allied forces, traveled to Paris for the Liberation, and, as one of the first reporters into Buchenwald, witnessed the discovery of Hitler s concentration camps. Like so many of his generation, Rooney s life was changed forever by the war. Tom Brokaw featured Rooney s experiences in The Greatest Generation . Now, for the millions of readers who would like to know the whole story, Rooney s own "thoughtful, witty, and moving memoir" ( Chicago Tribune ), illustrated throughout with evocative black-and-white photographs, is now available again in a beautiful hardcover edition, perfect for holiday gift giving. And in a new chapter, written especially for this edition, Rooney reflects on America s renewed interest in World War II, and why that war was so important to those who served in it.
My War 2024 pdf epub mobi 电子书