“The Dead and Those About to Die is a gripping, first-hand account of the desperate battle for Omaha Beach on D-Day by the legendary 1st Infantry Division, the Big Red One. On the 70th anniversary of that momentous event, John C. McManus’s tale of courage under fire is a vivid reminder that freedom isn’t free and that when the chips are down stalwart American soldiers will always answer the call of duty.” FirstsHandsBigsDiesAnswersFireEventsDutyBattleRedAccountsSoldierTalesBeachDesperateDivisionChipsRemindersVividLegendaryGrippingCall Of DutyAmerican SoldierInfantryOmahaD DayStalwartOmaha BeachInfantry Division Author:Carlo D'Este
