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Hugh Ambrose

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 * 1) noted historian
 * 2) historical consultant on The Pacific
 * 3) Takes tours across europe and the pacific
 * 4) Wrote The Pacific
 * 5) Former Vice-president of the national WW-II museum
 * 6) The Pacific came out in March
 * 7) Came out with mini-series about the book
 * 8) based on 5 soldiers experience in the pacific theater
 * 9) Considered as one of the greatest war books of all-time
 * 10) one of the high sellers in the U.S
 * 11) considered as one of the greatest WW-II writers
 * 12) Will come out with more books in the future
 * 13) Showed in his book how bad the war was
 * 14) famous historian of WW-II
 * 15) he is a consultant on his fathers books
 * 16) Followed in his fathers footsteps about WW-II
 * 17) took on his love for WW-II from his father
 * 18) The pacific was his first book
 * 19) Like his father, his book was made into a series
 * 20) Will write more war books

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 * 1) creates accurat details using biographys from the soldiers there
 * 2) covers bataan, midway, guadalcanal, peleliu, iwo jima, okinawa
 * 3) Ambrose has visited all of these battlefields and more in Europe
 * 4) His father has writen more books than he has but Hugh's books have maybe more detail
 * 5) depictided war as a profession, not a punishment
 * 6) cares deeply about Americas past
 * 7) gets most of his knowledge from his father, another WW-II enthusiset
 * 8) his mini-series the pacific came on T.V on march 16
 * 9) will eventualy become a famous WW-II writer
 * 10) Ambrose takes tours across the Pacfic to show the path of the soldiers in his book
 * 11) is one of the few WW-II writers that get as much detail as anyone else
 * 12) His father died in 2002, Hugh was heartbroken
 * 13) he contidued his work
 * 14) eventualy finished and published the pacific
 * 15) has become a bestseller in the New-york times
 * 16) one of the best books on the market
 * 17) some writers say it is a must have for WW-II fans
 * 18) The veterns say it was acccuarte
 * 19) came up with the famous qoute in his book, "hell is just an ocean away".
 * 20) His dad was very proud of him
 * 1) has book tours across the U.S
 * 2) consultant for price of peace, produced by his father
 * 3) goes to WW-II muesiums across the world
 * 4) can be seen at bookstores for book signings
 * 5) number 3 on bestseller list
 * 6) called one of the best on the market
 * 7) over 230,000 copies made
 * 8) more and more copies bought a day
 * 9) critics like the book such as the new york times
 * 10) Hugh doesn't take much credit for the book
 * 11) published by NAL hardcover
 * 12) cridically acclamed book
 * 13) gets all of his knowledge from the battle fields, vets, or musiems
 * 14) Publishers calls it a must have
 * 15) accuratly depicts the battles from WW-II
 * 16) one of the best on the market
 * 17) unique book called by publishers weekly
 * 18) nearly perfect book
 * 19) WW-II fans will be amazed
 * 20) must have
 * 1) was to be made into a movie about iwo-jima
 * 2) thought of the pacific in the national WW-II musieum pacific wing
 * 3) 100 landings in the pacific, all like D-Day
 * 4) The mini-series is very popular
 * 5) started writng it in 2002
 * 6) The pacific is a war documentary
 * 7) takes place in the pacific theater begginging in 1942
 * 8) focasus on 5 marines in all kinds of campaigns
 * 9) Finished writing in 2009
 * 10) published and realsied in march 2010
 * 11) began his writing carrer in 1990's
 * 12) started liking WW-II when he was young
 * 13) "one of the best books out there"
 * 14) must have book for WW-II fans
 * 15) influnced writing using facts from the past
 * 16) used sources to make it as accurate as possible
 * 17) talked to vets to help reasearch
 * 18) knew most of ideas from his father
 * 19) most of the facts in The Pacific came from outside sources
 * 20) changed the way people looked at the war