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A Death in San Pietro
The Untold Story of Ernie Pyle, John Huston, and the Fight for Purple Heart Valley
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The narrative centers on Captain Henry Waskow and his company from the 36th Division during the intense battle near San Pietro in December 1943. As they face significant losses, Waskow's death symbolizes the profound sacrifices made by soldiers. The book highlights the impact of this tragedy on American consciousness, amplified by Ernie Pyle's poignant writings and John Huston's documentary, which brought the brutal realities of war into the homes of civilians, forever altering their perception of the conflict.
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A Death in San Pietro, Tim Brady
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- 2013
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