D-Day Survivor: An Autobiography
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| Rating | : | 4.87 (706 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 158980421X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-10-19 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
In 1991, he served as a consultant for the filming of the WWII movie Saving Private Ryan.. A multidecorated hero, Baumgarten was wounded five times before being evacuated. A member of the 116th Infantry Regiment of the 29th Infantry Division, veteran Harold "Hal" Baumgarten gives his firsthand account of the June 6, 1944, landing on Dog Green sector of Omaha Beach
"unbelievable" according to Edward F. Rader. This man had a fantastic life and is still going strong!!!!. "Left me a bit disappointed." according to David L. I was expecting a completely different book than I received and read. I expected the author to tell us his views of the war, the battles, the injuries, medical treatments and recoveries he's seen. We got too little of that to satisfy me. Most of the book told of his meetings, speeches, ap. "Outstanding" according to Earl Stewart. I was a student of Harold Baumgarten at Palm Beach High School in West Palm Beach, FL in 1956. He taught 10th grade Biology. He was one of those outstanding teachers that you remember fondly all of your life and he had a lasting postive effect for my love of learning. I had no idea that h
Harold Baumgarten . From the Author "There was no way to anticipate the horrors of the holocaust that awaited us on the Dog Green Sector." --Dr