Shiftys War: The Authorized Biography of Sergeant Darrell "S

ISBN: 0425240975

Author: Brotherton, Marcus

Condition: new

A tale of heroism and adventure-a memoir about Sergeant Darrell "Shifty" Powers, a highly respected Band of Brothers soldier.When he was a boy growing up in the remote mining town of Clinchco, Virginia, Shifty Powerss goal was to become the best rifle shot he could be. His father trained him to listen to the woods, to "see" without his eyes. Little did Shifty know his finely-tuned skills would one day save his life-and the lives of many of his friends.Shiftys War is a tale of a soldiers blood-filled days fighting his way from the shores of France to the heartland of Germany, and the epic story of how one mans abilities as a sharpshooter, along with an engagingly unassuming personality, propelled him to a life greater than he could have ever imagined.