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Non Fiction Tom Brokaw goies out into America,to tell through thestories of individual men and women the story of a generation, America's citzen heroes and heroines who came of age during the Great Depression and the Second World War and went on to build modern America. 4
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2015.
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English
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • WITH A NEW PREFACE BY THE AUTHOR • A powerful memoir of a dramatic year spent battling cancer and reflecting on a long, happy, and lucky life—from the bestselling author of The Greatest Generation, whose iconic career in journalism has spanned more than fifty years
Tom Brokaw has led a fortunate life, with a strong marriage and family, many friends, and...
Tom Brokaw has led a fortunate life, with a strong marriage and family, many friends, and...
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[2019]
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"The last year of the Nixon presidency was filled with power politics, legal jiu-jitsu and high-stakes showdowns, with head-shaking surprises every day. Tom Brokaw, the NBC News White House correspondent during the final year of Watergate, gives us a close-up, personal account of the players, the strategies, and the highs and lows of the scandal that brought down a president. Brokaw writes, 'Even now, almost half a century later, I am astonished by...
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In this memorable audio, history comes alive and is preserved in people's own words through reflections on World War II. A young soldier writes his parents about the horrors he witnessed first hand at Buchenwald. A black nurse tells of her encounter with wartime segregation. Other members of the greatest Generation describe their war -- in such historic episodes as the D-Day invasion, the Battle of the Bulge, and the dropping of the bomb on Nagasaki...
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