Quote:
|
Originally Posted by sleazybunny
I agree totally brilliant. Got the DVD box set for my birthday and trying to ration myself. You can get the book it's based on too. The old vet. soldier at the end is the one who wrote it I think.
I.
|
It was written by Stephen E. Ambrose, the old vet you are referring to is Richard "Dick" Winters, He was not the author of the book.ambrose was born only years before ww2 so he had no way of being a participant. He captured the heart of the lives that these men lived (and died) beautifully though.