The Greatest War Stories Never Told
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
RICK BEYER is an award-winning documentary producer whose work for THE HISTORY CHANNEL includes The Wright Challenge, Secrets of Jamestown, and The Patent Files. He lives with his wife and two children in Lexington, Massachusetts.
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ALSO BY RICK BEYER
The Greatest Stories Never Told
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Beyer, Rick, 1956–
The greatest war stories never told: 100 tales from military history to astonish, bewilder, and stupefy/by Rick Beyer —1st ed.
p. cm
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN-10: 0-06-076017-6
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-076017-5
Epub Edition © JULY 2013 ISBN 9780062310378
1. Military history—Anecdotes. I. Title.
D25.5.B45 2005
355’.009—dc22 2005045517
06 07 08 09 /QW 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3
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