Before Their Time: A Memoir

Before Their Time: A Memoir
ISBN-10
0307773876
ISBN-13
9780307773876
Series
Before Their Time
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
208
Language
English
Published
2010-12-15
Publisher
Anchor
Author
Robert Kotlowitz

Description

in this memoir of his experiences as a teenage infantryman in the US Third Army during World War II, Kotlowitz brings to life the harrowing story of the massacre of his platoon in northeastern France, in which he--by playing dead--was the only one to survive. 208 pp. 15,000 print.

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