{"product_id":"sergeant-york-alvin-york-9781631582820","title":"Sergeant York: His Own Life Story and War Diary","description":"\u003cb\u003eIf you have seen the classic Gary Cooper film, you know about Sergeant York. But to really know the American hero, you need to read his own story in his own words. \"An American legend.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOctober 8th, 1918--amid the last of the Allies attempts to the Germans, Sergeant Alvin York of Tennessee, found himself and his platoon of only seventeen men trapped in the thick of heavy machine gun fire. Rather than retreating or calling upon the artillery to take out the nest, York single-handedly took out twenty-five Germans, dropping them one-by-one, and captured many more. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is only one of the many tales of York's famed heroism, which were heralded as some of the most impressive battle stories in history of modern warfare. \u003ci\u003eSergeant York\u003c\/i\u003e contains the legendary soldier's war diaries, which offer up-close snapshots of his fabled military career. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIncluded in this new edition of a classic work are new forewords written by York's son and grandson, which provide both personal and historical recollections of their predecessor. In \u003ci\u003eSergeant York\u003c\/i\u003e, experience the fascinating life of an American hero.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alvin York\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1631582828\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781631582820\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Racehorse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/09\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 1.10d","brand":"Alvin York","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44051968229631,"sku":"9781631582820","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6f1a3436-946c-427c-9e11-72856cb0388a.jpg?v=1685016226","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/sergeant-york-alvin-york-9781631582820","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}