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Rick Atkinson

Rick Atkinson

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Rick Atkinson is the best-selling author of THE LONG GRAY LINE, a narrative account of West Point's class of 1966; CRUSADE, a history of the Persian Gulf War, and the Pulitzer Prize-winning AN ARMY AT DAWN. His other awards include two more Pulitzers, the Livingston Award for international reporting, the John Hancock Award for Excellence; the George Polk Award for national reporting, and a PEN special citation for non-fiction.

Books by Rick Atkinson

The Fate of the Day

In the second volume of the landmark American Revolution trilogy by the Pulitzer Prize-winning and #1 New York Times bestselling author of The British Are Coming, George Washington’s army fights on the knife edge between victory and defeat.

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Where Valor Rests

This New York Times bestseller is a beautiful tribute and guide to the Arlington National Cemetery with special value to members of the military, visitors to the cemetary, and those who have loved ones buried there.

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