<DIV><DIV><DIV><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Drafted in 1942, Malarkey arrived at&nbsp;Camp Toccoa in Georgia and was one of the one in&nbsp;six soldiers who earned their Eagle wings.&nbsp;He went to England in 1943 to provide cover on the ground for the largest amphibious military attack in history: Operation Overlord. In the darkness of D-day morning, Malarkey parachuted into France and within days&nbsp;was awarded&nbsp;a Bronze Star for his heroism in battle. He fought for thirty-five days in Normandy, nearly eighty in Holland, thirty-nine in Bastogne, and nearly thirty more in and near Haugenau, France, and the Ruhr pocket in Germany.</P><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in">This is&nbsp;his dramatic tale of those bloody days&nbsp;fighting his way&nbsp;from the shores of France&nbsp;to the heartland of Germany, and the epic story of how an adventurous kid from Oregon became an elite paratrooper and a leader of men.</P></DIV></DIV></DIV>