TY  - BOOK
AU  - Alexander,Larry
TI  - Biggest brother: the life of Major Dick Winters, the man who led the band of brothers
SN  - 9780451218391
AV  - D 769.348 .A43 2006
PY  - 2006///
CY  - New York
PB  - NAL Caliber
KW  - Winters, Richard D.
KW  - United States
KW  - Army
KW  - Parachute Infantry Regiment, 506th
KW  - Company E
KW  - History
KW  - Biography
KW  - World War, 1939-1945
KW  - Regimental histories
KW  - Campaigns
KW  - Western Front
KW  - Soldiers
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]) and index
N2  - They were the Easy Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Army Airborne, the legendary fighting unit of World War II. And there was one man every soldier in Easy Company looked up to--Major Richard D. Winters. Here is the compelling story of an ordinary man who became an extraordinary hero--from Winter's childhood in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, through the war years in which his natural skill as a leader elevated him through the ranks in combat, to now, decades later, when he may finally be awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for his actions on D-Day
ER  -