Brotherhood of the Brave: From Boots to Brass, the Soldiers Who Have Shaped the US Army (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780811778503)

Vendor: Cole C. Kingseed
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Format: Paperback
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Brotherhood of the Brave: From Boots to Brass, the Soldiers Who Have Shaped the US Army

$25.95

Brotherhood of the Brave: From Boots to Brass, the Soldiers Who Have Shaped the US Army

$25.95
Format: Paperback
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In these colorful, insightful profiles, Col. Cole Kingseed - former chief of military history at West Point and former collaborator with Maj. Dick Winters of Band of Brothers - tells the stirring history of the U.S. Army through the soldiers, from boots to brass, who have fought, led, bled, and died for their country since 1775.

Highlights include
  • Washington and the strategy that won the Revolutionary War
  • Alexander Hamilton's indispensable role as aide to Washington
  • Grant's against-the-odds emergence as Union general-in-chief
  • Pershing and the Doughboys in France during World War I
  • Patton's three-year tour in Hawaii
  • Eisenhower and MacArthur in the Philippines
  • Eisenhower's greatest decisions of World War II
  • George Marshall and his knack for finding leaders
  • The 2nd Ranger Battalion on D-Day
  • Vernon J. Baker, among the first African-Americans awarded the Medal of Honor for World War II heroism
  • Hal Moore and the Battle of Ia Drang of We Were Soldiers Once fame

Leadership and character are at the heart of Brotherhood of the Brave, which spotlights the warriors and the wars that have defined the U.S. Army for 250 years. These stories and lessons, told and distilled by one of the army's great historians, will resonate with soldiers and civilians alike.

Author: Cole C. Kingseed
ISBN-10: 0811778509
ISBN-13: 9780811778503
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Language: English
Published: 09/01/2026
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.76lbs
By Cole C. Kingseed
By Cole C. Kingseed
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Colonel Cole C. Kingseed is a thirty-year Army veteran who served in a variety of command and staff positions. He earned his M.A. in national security and strategic studies from the U..S. Naval War College and his Ph.D. in history from The Ohio State University. He taught at West Point, where he served as chief of military history. Kingseed is the author of 100 articles on corporate and military leadership and 325 book reviews. A New York Times best-selling author of Beyond Band of Brothers: The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters, he is president of his own leadership consulting firm, The Brecourt Leadership Experience, inc., whose clients, to name a few, include General Electric, Eaton Corporation, International Paper, and Bayer Corporation. Kingseed lives in Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York.

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