Heroes of WW II
Edward F. Murphy. Ballantine Books, $7.99 (416pp) ISBN 978-0-345-37545-2
Soldiers who won the U.S. Congressional Medal of Honor are saluted here, often posthumously, in scores of capsule biographies and tales of combat. ``Almost overwhelming in its scope and its depiction of war, this chronicle challenges Americans to acknowledge a personal debt to . . . largely forgotten fighters,'' said PW. (Dec.)
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Reviewed on: 11/04/1991
Genre: Nonfiction