Etched in Purple: One Soldier's War in Europe Cultural Heritage Now with a new cover

Now with a new cover and refined storyline

ISBN13: 9781416948155 ISBN10: 1416948155 Material Type: hardcover

The letters have been selected for the insights they offer into the passions of his life—musical and personal—and the extravagant scope of his musical and extra-musical activities

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Etched in Purple: One Soldier's War in Europe Cultural Heritage Now with a new coverFirst published in 1949, Frank J. Irgangs personal record of his unforgettable experiences as a combat infantryman during World War II has its beginning on the dawn of that famous longest day when Allied troops set foot on Normandy beaches. We know the surface facts of that invasionwhat was planned, how it was executed, and what happenedbut what most of us dont know are the thoughts of those brave men who fought their way across France and into