Stephen E. Ambrose
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Stephen Edward Ambrose (10 stycznia 1936 – 13 października 2002) - amerykański historyk, pisarz i biograf dwóch prezydentów USA - Dwight Eisenhower i Richard Nixon. Był autorem "D-Day", "Obywatele W Mundurach" czy "Most Pegasus" oraz zekranizowanej książki "Kompania braci". Był profesorem na uniwersytetcie w Wisconsin oraz na uniwersytecie w Nowym Orleanie w latach 1960-1995.
[edytuj] Dorobek literacki
- Eisenhower and Berlin, 1945: The Decision to Halt at the Elbe (1967)
- The Papers of Dwight David Eisenhower, Vols. 1-5 (1967)
- The Supreme Commander: The War Years of General Dwight D. Eisenhower (1970)
- Ike: Abilene to Berlin (1973)
- Crazy Horse and Custer: The Parallel Lives of Two American Warriors (1975)
- Ike's Spies: Eisenhower and the Espionage Establishment (1981)
- Eisenhower: Soldier, General of the Army, President-Elect, 1890-1952 (1983)
- Eisenhower: The President (1985)
- Nixon: The Education of a Politician 1913-1962 (1987)
- Most Pegasus (Pegasus Bridge) (1988)
- Nixon: The Triumph of a Politician, 1962-1972 (1989)
- Nixon: Ruin and Recovery 1973-1990 (1990)
- Eisenhower: Żołnierz i prezydent (Eisenhower: Soldier and President) (1990)
- Eisenhower and the German POWs: Facts Against Falsehood (1992)
- Kompania Braci (Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest) (1992)
- D-Day: 6 czerwca 1944: Przełomowa bitwa II wojny światowej (D-Day June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of World War II) (1994)
- Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West (1996)
- Obywatele w mundurach: 7 czerwca 1944 - 7 maja 1945: Od plaż Normandii do Berlina (Citizen Soldiers: The US Army from the Normandy Beachs to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany) (1997)
- The American Heritage New History of World War II (1997)
- The Victors: Eisenhower and His Boys: The Men of World War II (1999)
- Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-1869 (2000)
- The Wild Blue: The Men and Boys Who Flew the B-24s Over Germany 1944-45 (2001)
- To America: Personal Reflections of an Historian (2002)