History, Legend and Myth:
Hollywood and the Medal of Honor
Selected Bibliography

The US Army Center of Military History Medal of Honor Website. This site no longer has webpages that list all Medal of Honor recipients, and refers you to the Congressional Medal of Honor Society page that does.

The Internet Movie Database

Ambrose, Stephen E., Band of Brothers

Bowden, Mark, Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War

Boyington, Gregory, Baa, Baa, Black Sheep

Breuer, William B., The Great Raid on Cabanatuan

Cassidy, John M., Civil War Cinema: A Pictorial History of Hollywood and the War Between the States

Collier, Peter and Horowitz, David, The Roosevelts: An American Saga

Connell, Evan S., Son of the Morning Star

Dolan, Edward F. Jr, Hollywood Goes to War

Doolittle, General James H. "Jimmy" with Glines, Carroll V., I could Never Be So Lucky Again

Gabreski, Francis S., Gabby: A Fighter Pilot's Life

Graham, Don, No Name on the Bullet: A Biography of Audie Murphy

Herndon, Booton and Batchelor, Doug, Hero of Hacksaw Ridge

History vs Hollywood, a like-minded and similarly structured website to ours which has proved an invaluable source

Lawson, Captain Ted W. Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo

Luttrell, Marcus and Robinson, Patrick, Lone Survivor

Manchester, William, American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964)

McCombs, Don and Worth, Fred L., World War II Super Facts

Medal of Honor: True Stories of America's Greatest War Heroes, a US News and World Report publication

Mode, Father Daniel L., The Grunt Padre: The Service & Sacrifice of Father Vincent Robert Capodanno Vietnam 1966-1967

Moore, Lt Gen Harold G. and Galloway, Joseph L. We Were Soldiers Once... and Young

Murphy, Audie L., To Hell and Back

Murphy, Edward F., Heroes of World War II

Pullen, John J., The Twentieth Maine: A Volunteer Regiment in the Civil War

Quirk, Lawrence J., The Great War Films

Renehan, Edward J. Jr., The Lion's Pride: Theodore Roosevelt and His Family in Peace and War

Roosevelt, Theodore, The Rough Riders

Ryan, Cornelius, The Longest Day

Tillman, Barrett, Above and Beyond: The Aviation Medals of Honor

Wallace, Willard M., Soul of the Lion: A Biography of General Joshua L. Chamberlain

Yeager, Charles E. and Janos, Leo, Yeager: An Autobiography

 

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