{"product_id":"no-surrender-isbn-9780425245385","title":"No Surrender","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe Nazis caught him, but they couldn't hold him—a gripping WWII memoir from a D-Day paratrooper and American hero. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A paratrooper in the 101st Airborne, James Sheeran was just a kid when he floated into Normandy on D-Day-only to be captured soon afterward by the Germans. Escaping from a POW train bound for Germany, Sheeran traveled behind enemy lines in France, eventually fighting alongside the French Resistance. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e After hooking up with Patton's advancing army, he fought admirably in Operation Market Garden and the Battle of the Bulge, and was ultimately awarded the Bronze Star, a Purple Heart, and the Chevalier of the Order of the Legion of Honor. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Sheeran's breathtaking chronicle of his capture, daring escape, fierce guerilla resistance, and valor under fire is an unforgettable testament to the spirit of the American soldier.\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eNo Surrender: A World War II Memoir\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“[An] account of courage and endurance....Each of Sheeran’s chapters is devoted to a grander feat of daring than the last.”—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “A riveting account of war and survival in the European theater of operations.”—Colonel Cole C. Kingseed, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling coauthor of \u003ci\u003eBeyond Band of Brothers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “Sheeran’s vivid, personal account of warfare represents an important piece of history. I highly recommend this riveting, action-packed book.”—Marcus Brotherton, author of \u003ci\u003eWe Who Are Alive and Remain\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Company of Heroes\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eShifty’s War\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “James J. Sheeran, a resourceful Screaming Eagle, delivers his own thrilling story with powerful emotion in \u003ci\u003eNo Surrender\u003c\/i\u003e. His escape from a Nazi POW train, fighting with the French Resistance, the sacrifices of his elite 101st Airborne at Bastogne, it all jumps from the pages in suspenseful detail.”—Forrest Bryant Johnson, author of \u003ci\u003ePhantom Warrior\u003c\/i\u003e and H\u003ci\u003eour of Redemption\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “Sheeran so seamlessly and descriptively weaves his story that from the first sentence, I couldn’t put the book down. I devoured every detail, from his capture on D-Day to his harrowing escape, to the wild twists of fate and colorful characters he encounters as he finds his way back to I Company. Another courageous Screaming Eagle, yet he shows us the war from a completely different angle. An invaluable addition to the books by the brave men and women who fought the greatest war in history.” —Robyn Post coauthor of \u003ci\u003eBrothers in Battle, Best of Friends\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames Sheeran\u003c\/b\u003e was named a chevalier of the Order of the Legion  of Honor-France's highest order-for his heroic experiences during World  War II. He was also awarded a lifetime achievement award by the New  Jersey Assembly and the Congressional Bronze Star by the U.S. A former  mayor of West Orange, New Jersey, he died in July 2007.","brand":"Dutton Caliber","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46303343116517,"sku":"NP9780425245385","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780425245385.jpg?v=1767733830","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/no-surrender-isbn-9780425245385","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}