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The killer angels [sound recording] / Michael Shaara.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: SoundSoundPublisher number: RHCD 503 | Random House AudioSeries: Civil War triliogy ; 2Publication details: New York : Random House Audio, p2004.Description: 11 sound discs (72 min. each) : digital ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 0739309056
  • 9780739309056
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Read by Stephen Hoye.Summary: This Pulitzer Prize-winning classic is the finest historical dramatization of the Civil War. The book centers around the key battle of the war: the battle of Gettysburg. In July of 1863, the Confederate Army, led by General Robert E. Lee, invaded the North, in order to deal a fatal blow to the Union Army. Lee's right hand man was the loyal General Longstreet. Opposing them was General George Meade, an unknown quantity at best. In the four most bloody and courageous days of the Civil War, their armies fought, one side for freedom and the other side for tradition. As the bodies piled up on the gory field, so did the dreams and hopes of the dead. Their futures were the ultimate casualties of war.
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Adult Audiobook Adult Audiobook Main Library Audiobook FICTION Shaara Mic Available 33111006272021
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

The four most decisive and violent days of the American Civil War are brought to life through the thoughts of opposing leaders at Gettysburg.

"Includes a new introduction written and read by Jeff Shaara."

Compact disc.

Unabridged.

Read by Stephen Hoye.

This Pulitzer Prize-winning classic is the finest historical dramatization of the Civil War. The book centers around the key battle of the war: the battle of Gettysburg. In July of 1863, the Confederate Army, led by General Robert E. Lee, invaded the North, in order to deal a fatal blow to the Union Army. Lee's right hand man was the loyal General Longstreet. Opposing them was General George Meade, an unknown quantity at best. In the four most bloody and courageous days of the Civil War, their armies fought, one side for freedom and the other side for tradition. As the bodies piled up on the gory field, so did the dreams and hopes of the dead. Their futures were the ultimate casualties of war.

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