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Citizen soldiers

by Stephen E. Ambrose

Reading Level 8-9 Intense (Lvl 4) Ages 13+

The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.

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About This Book

Experience the journey of everyday American soldiers as they bravely navigate the challenges from the Normandy invasion to the final victory in Europe during World War II. Through vivid stories and personal accounts, the struggles, courage, and sacrifices of these men come to life on the battlefield. This powerful narrative brings history to the forefront, showing war through the eyes of those who lived it.

Representation & Themes

HistoricalWar & ConflictFamilyCourageSurvival

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 4 — Intense
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Heavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.

Content Flags

Realistic Violence Physical Danger War & Conflict Loss & Grief
Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
0684848015
Pages
528
Published
1998
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
176,961

Genres

History

Subjects

United States. Army -- History -- World War, 1939-1945World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western FrontSoldiers -- United States -- History -- 20th century