The Greatest Generation Speaks

An Album of Memories: Personal Histories from the Greatest Generation

Author: Tom Brokaw

“I first began to appreciate fully all we owed the World War II generation while I was covering the fortieth and fiftieth anniversaries of D-Day for NBC News. When I wrote in The Greatest Generation about the men and women who came out of the Depression, who won great victories and made lasting sacrifices in World War II and then returned home to begin building the world w….Read More

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