[Pdf/ePub] Fierce Valor: The True Story of Ronald Speirs and his Band of Brothers

by : Jared Frederick

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Book Synopsis : Fans of Stephen E. Ambrose?s Band of Brothers will be drawn to this complex portrait of the controversial Ronald Speirs, an iconic commander of Easy Company during World War II, whose ferocious courage in three foreign conflicts was matched by his devotion to duty and the bittersweet passions of wartime romance.?Fight Like You Mean to Win His comrades called him ?Killer.? Of the elite paratroopers who served in the venerated ?Band of Brothers? during the Second World War, none were more enigmatic than Ronald Speirs. Rumored to have gunned down enemy prisoners and even one of his own disobedient sergeants, Speirs became a foxhole legend among his troops. But who was the real Lieutenant Speirs?? In?Fierce Valor, historians Jared Frederick and Erik Dorr unveil the fuller story of Easy Company?s longest-serving commander. Tested by trials of extreme training, military rivalry, and lost love, Speirs?s international odyssey begins as an immigrant child in Prohibition-era Boston and