Synopsis: The American
Ernie Pyle was the most famous war correspondent of World War II. Pyle, despite acting as a mere witness, would become a protagonist of the war, being responsible for transmitting the American people the experiences of their compatriots in the battlefields of Europe, Africa and the Pacific. His article first appeared in four hundred newspapers and weeklies, enjoying a special social echo. For its part, the soldiers regarded him as one of yours.
In this volume, dedicated to continuing the campaign in Italy, published in this same editorial, " Pyle takes us to the Battle of Normandy, telling an original and surprising way the operation of assault on Hitler's Fortress Europe, taking as reference the daily life of soldiers, spread their fears and their show of courage, their hardships and joys.
Since the vast preparations made in England until the long-awaited liberation of Paris, through the decisive day of June 6, 1944, the masterful pen Pyle shows us how American soldiers lived in that momentous battle was at stake the fate of Europe and the world.
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