Omaha Beach and Beyond: The Long March of Sergeant Bob Slaughter

by John Robert Slaughter

Book Overview

"Slaughter vividly conveys the reality of combat during World War II in his book with sweeping passages that literally place his reader on the battlefield beside him." Belvoir Eagle

Before D-Day, regular army soldiers called the National Guardsmen of Virginia's 116th Infantry Regiment "Home Nannies" and "Weekend Warriors" and worse. On June 6, 1944, on Omaha Beach, however, these proud Virginians who carried the legacy of the famed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0760337349
• ISBN13: 9780760337349
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Zenith Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"