Silencing the Guns Dick Winters Band of Brothers signed

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Autographed limited edition of "Silencing the Guns" numbered 848/1000. Beautifully framed with non-glare protective glass. $100 Insured shipping. Welcome to pickup in Phoenix area to save shipping.June 6, 1944, Normandy, France...Amidst the roar of D-Day, the "Band of Brothers" paratroopers of Easy Company, 506th P.I.R., 101st Airborne Division, capture the first of four German cannons within the hedgerows of Brécourt Manor. Led by Lt. Dick Winters, the 12 men of Easy Company, with a handful of reinforcements, would rout the German gun crews and 50 enemy paratroopers. For his actions, Lt. Winters would be recommended for the Medal of Honor"Silencing the Guns" is signed by the last living veterans who had fought as members of Easy Company at Brecourt. The signers are: Lt. Col. (ret.) Buck Compton, Sgt (ret.) Bill Guarnere, Sgt. (ret.) Don Malarkey, and Maj (ret.) Dick Winters.Silencing the Guns is an ultra-realistic painting and fine art print. In 2004, James Dietz, the artist, traveled to the Brecourt Manor farm in Normandy, France, to study the battlefield. His resulting artwork captures the hedgerow's cool, dark shade, set against the warm, summer sun that rose on the morning of D-Day, 60 years ago. Set amongst a juxtaposition of light and shadow, Dietz painted the paratroopers of Easy Company as they would actually looked, with read more