• Roderick Bain • Don Bond • Roy Gates • Ed Joint • Joseph Lesniewski • Al Mampre • Earl McClung • Norman Neitzke • Ed "Doc" Pepping • Frank Perconte •
Darrell "Shifty" Powers • Frank J. Soboleski • Herb Suerth, Jr. (president of the Men of Easy Company Association at the time of publication) • Amos "Buck" Taylor •
Ed Tipper • Bill Wingett • Hank Zimmerman The book traces the life stories of the contributors through basic training and
World War II. Major campaigns of Easy Company include the
Normandy Campaign,
Operation Market Garden in the Netherlands, the
Siege of Bastogne, Hagenau, Ruhr/ Germany, and occupation duties in Austria. Three essays are provided at the back of the book in appendix form. The essays, titled Memories of my father, are from adult-children of deceased members of Easy Company. Mike Sobel talks about his father,
Herbert Sobel. C. Susan Finn talks about her father, Robert Burr Smith, and George Luz Jr. and Lana Luz Miller (brother and sister) talk about their father, George Luz Sr. The book made the
New York Times Extended Bestseller list for Hardcover Nonfiction the sales week of June 28, 2009. The following week it climbed from #34 to #28. In July 2009 the book reached #10 on the New York Times Bestseller list for Political books. ==References==