Against All Odds: A True Story of Ultimate Courage and Survival in World War II

In the midst of World War II, the path to victory was fraught with unimaginable challenges. Many faced the horrors of war, but a select few rose above, demonstrating extraordinary bravery against overwhelming odds.

Discover the gripping, untold story of four of the most decorated soldiers of World War II, all Medal of Honor recipients. From the beaches of French Morocco to Hitler's mountaintop fortress, their journeys are chronicled by national bestselling author Alex Kershaw. These men, including a former professional football player, a West Point dropout, a draftee who became a general, and the legendary Audie Murphy, earned unparalleled recognition for their battlefield heroism.

This New York Times Best Seller, a compelling work of History & Politics and True Crime, delves into over six hundred days of relentless combat. Through personal interviews and primary source material, Kershaw delivers a powerful account of American courage and the profound weight of the Medal of Honor. It explores the ultimate question: after surviving against all odds, who among these exceptional warriors would find peace?