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Donald Robert Burgett

    Donald R. Burgett was a writer and a World War II paratrooper whose firsthand accounts offer raw, authentic perspectives on pivotal moments of the war. His books delve into his experiences during the D-Day landings in Normandy, the grueling 72 days behind enemy lines in Holland, and the desperate defense of Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge. Burgett’s writing vividly captures the harsh realities of combat, detailing his repeated injuries and his survival as one of the few from his original company to see the war through. His work provides an unparalleled glimpse into the life of a soldier navigating one of history's most challenging conflicts.

    Currahee! : křičící orel v Normandii
    Cesta do Arnhemu : Křičící orel v Holandsku
    Sedm cest do pekla: Křičící orel u Bastogne
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