{"title":"John C. McManus","description":"\u003cp\u003eJOHN C. MCMANUS is a Curators' Distinguished Professor of U.S. Military History at Missouri University of Science and Technology and the author of more than thirteen books on American military history. His recent books include \u003cem\u003eFire and Fortitude\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSeptember Hope\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Dead and Those About to Die\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMcManus is the recipient of the Gilder Lehrman Prize for Military History. He holds a PhD in American and Military History from the University of Tennessee, where he served as Assistant Director of the Center for the Study of War and Society and was a Normandy Scholar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen he’s not writing, McManus serves as official historian for the U.S. Army’s 7th Infantry Regiment and sits on the editorial advisory board of \u003cem\u003eWorld War II\u003c\/em\u003e magazine and \u003cem\u003eWorld War II Quarterly\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn lives in St. Louis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn C. McManus’s books are published by Trade Paper Press, an imprint of Turner Publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/books-new-releases\"\u003eNew Releases\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/award-winning-books\"\u003eAward-Winning Books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"alamo-in-the-ardennes-the-untold-story-of-the-american-soldiers-who-made-the-defense-of-bastogne-possible","title":"Alamo in the Ardennes: The Untold Story of the American Soldiers Who Made the Defense of Bastogne Possible","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"bookDescription_feature_div\" class=\"celwidget\" data-feature-name=\"bookDescription\" data-csa-c-id=\"w15jqx-ne20qi-rdjn90-3txks6\" data-cel-widget=\"bookDescription_feature_div\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv aria-live=\"polite\" data-a-expander-name=\"book_description_expander\" data-a-expander-collapsed-height=\"140\" class=\"a-expander-collapsed-height a-row a-expander-container a-spacing-base a-expander-partial-collapse-container\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAt last, here is a book that tells the full story of the turning point in World War II’s Battle of the Bulge—the story of five crucial days in which small groups of American soldiers, some outnumbered ten to one, slowed the German advance and allowed the Belgian town of Bastogne to be reinforced.\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAlamo in the Ardennes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprovides a compelling, day-by-day account of this pivotal moment in America's greatest war.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eWe earn a commission for purchases made through the following links.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1681620529\/ref=nosim?tag=tpcecomm-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Amazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003c!-- bookshop-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/book\/9781681620527\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Bookshop.org\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/bookshop-buylink --\u003e","brand":"John C. McManus","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":42098633834712,"sku":"9781681620527","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":42098633867480,"sku":"9780471739050","price":37.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/7786\/8475\/files\/9781620459645_FC_mockup_v2_1636749601_ea3b020c-a04e-4897-b7aa-8fc42a73f665.jpg?v=1792001682"}],"url":"https:\/\/turnerpublishing.com\/collections\/author-john-c-mcmanus.oembed","provider":"Turner Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}