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Steel Wave: A Novel of World War II

Contributor(s): Shaara, Jeff (Author)

ISBN: 9780345461407

Publisher: Random House Publishing Group

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Pub Date: May 19, 2009

Dewey: FIC

LCCN: 2008004813

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Maps, Price on Product - Canadian, Price on Product, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.10" H x 8.01" L x 5.20" W ( 0.83 lbs) 544 pages

Series: World War II

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Description: The second volume in "New York Times"-bestselling author Shaara's acclaimed World War II trilogy takes readers to the most famous chapter in the war--D-Day and the battle for Normandy.

Review Quotes: "The indelible panorama [Jeff] Shaara paints . . . draws us into the horror and heroism of war."--Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

"Magnificent . . . Intense, compelling, and thoroughly researched, this is much more than just an excellent historical novel."--Library Journal

"Pounding with fierce action and human drama, and packed with accurately rendered history, The Steel Wave is an eye-opening reminder of the bitterly high price that combat soldiers have always been called upon to pay."--St. Petersburg Times

"In this great, often moving novel of conflict, [Jeff] Shaara channels the roiling experiences of men in the midst of a tumultuous enterprise whose outcome was by no means certain."--St. Louis Post-Dispatch

"Stirring . . . Shaara [is the] master of the war novel."--Chicago Tribune

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