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in Ephrata, Pennsylvania and made friends with him in 2001. Alexander began writing Winter's biography two years later. His first book,
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bestseller list. He then went looking for a new topic and discovered the Alamo Scout web page. He followed up his first success with
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A Higher Call: An Incredible True Story of Combat and Chivalry of Combat in the War-Torn Skies of World War II
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In the Footsteps of the Band of Brothers: A Return to Easy Company's Battlefields with Sgt. Forrest Guth
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In the Footsteps of the Band of Brothers: A Return to Easy Company's Battlefields with Sgt. Forrest Guth
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since 1993. He retired from the paper in 2015. While with Lancaster Newspapers, he was nominated for a
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Bloody Ridge and Beyond: A World War II Marine's Memoirs of Edison's Raiders in the Pacific
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Biggest Brother: The Life of Major Dick Winters, The Man Who Led the Band of Brothers
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Biggest Brother: The Life of Major Dick Winters, the Man Who Led the Band of Brothers
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in 2005 and has won state-level journalism awards. He grew up on the same street as
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Shadows in the Jungle: The Alamo Scouts Behind Japanese Lines in World War II
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Shadows In The Jungle: The Alamo Scouts Behind Japanese Lines In World War II
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with journalist and historian Adam Makos, which also made the
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from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially
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Dear Alamo Scout veteran and family members, Alamo Scouts
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World War II
Easy Company
506th Parachute Infantry Regiment
101st Airborne
U.S. Army
Stephen Ambrose
Band of Brothers (TV miniseries)
Lancaster Newspapers, Inc.
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
Pulitzer Prize
Dick Winters
Ephrata
A Higher Call: An Incredible True Story of Combat and Chivalry of Combat in the War-Torn Skies of World War II
Adam Makos
"Biggest Brother" with Larry Alexander

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