Every man a hero: a memoir of D-Day, the first wave at Omaha Beach, and a world at war
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New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2019].
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First edition.
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xxvii, 283 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
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"Seventy-five years ago, he hit Omaha Beach with the first wave. Now Ray Lambert, ninety-eight years old, delivers one of the most remarkable memoirs, a tour-de-force of remembrance evoking his role as a decorated World War II medic who risked his life to save the heroes of D-Day."--Publisher's description.

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"Recipient of the Silver Star"--cover 1.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-269) and index.
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"Seventy-five years ago, he hit Omaha Beach with the first wave. Now Ray Lambert, ninety-eight years old, delivers one of the most remarkable memoirs, a tour-de-force of remembrance evoking his role as a decorated World War II medic who risked his life to save the heroes of D-Day."--Publisher's description.
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Lambert, R., & DeFelice, J. (2019). Every man a hero: a memoir of D-Day, the first wave at Omaha Beach, and a world at war. First edition. New York, NY, William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Lambert, Ray and Jim DeFelice. 2019. Every Man a Hero: A Memoir of D-Day, the First Wave At Omaha Beach, and a World At War. New York, NY, William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Lambert, Ray and Jim DeFelice, Every Man a Hero: A Memoir of D-Day, the First Wave At Omaha Beach, and a World At War. New York, NY, William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2019.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Lambert, Ray and Jim DeFelice. Every Man a Hero: A Memoir of D-Day, the First Wave At Omaha Beach, and a World At War. First edition. New York, NY, William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2019.

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