Rick Atkinson
Rick AtkinsonRick Atkinson was born November 16, 1952 in Munich, Germany to Margaret and Larry Atkinson, a US Army officer, and as a result, he grew up on different military bases around the world. After he turned down an appointment to West Point, he attended East Carolina University on a full scholarship, graduating in 1974 with a bachelor of arts degree in English. Rick received a master of arts degree in English literature and language in 1975 from the University of Chicago.
Publication Order
Standalone Books
The Long Gray Line: The American Journey of West Point's Class of 1966
1989
Crusade: The Untold Story of the Persian Gulf War
1993
In The Company of Soldiers: A Chronicle of Combat In Iraq
2004
Where Valor Rests: Arlington National Cemetery
2007
D-Day: The Invasion of Normandy, 1944
2014
Battle of the Bulge
2015