Stephen Ambrose Tours
Live the memory of a lifetime on a historical or WWII tour by Stephen Ambrose Historical Tours! Our Founder Stephen E. Ambrose, author of the best-selling books, Band of Brothers, D-Day: June 6, 1944 and Undaunted Courage, had a passion for teaching Americans about our nation’s heritage and heroes. Today our full-time historians carry on his legacy.
Stephen E. Ambrose founded Stephen Ambrose Historical Tours, but as everyone who loves history knows his legacy reaches far beyond our historical and WWII tour company. He was the author of several best-selling books, including D-Day: June 6, 1944, Undaunted Courage and Band of Brothers. He was a co-executive producer of the epic HBO series Band of Brothers, which was based on his book. He founded the D-Day Museum in New Orleans, which has grown into The National WWII Museum.
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Liberation of Camp Westerbork NLOn April 12, 1945, the Canadian army freed 876 Jewish prisoners in camp Westerbork. To the cry: "The Tommy's are here!", everyone rushed out to catch up with... -
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Jewish Virtual LibraryEncyclopedia of Jewish and Israeli history, politics and culture, with biographies, statistics, articles and documents on topics from anti-Semitism to Zionis... -
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Camp Vught National Memorial discovers unique photographsCamp Vught National Memorial recently came into possession of three special photos, which were taken by a German soldier during one of the Jew transports fro... -
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Holocaust Memorial Center Zekelman Family CampusThe Holocaust Memorial Center Zekelman Family Campus (HMC) opened in 1984 on the campus of the Jewish Community Center in West Bloomfield, Michigan (in the M... -
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Spectacular color footageSpectacular HD-scanned footage of 1945 with narration by newsreel cameraman Jack Lieb. According to this source Lieb's voice had been recorded in 1976 by his... -
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Camp Gordon Johnston WWII MuseumThe Mission of the Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum is to honor and preserve the heritage of the men who trained at Camp Gordon Johnston in Carrabelle during... -
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Remco ReidingRemco Reiding, researcher, writer and WW2 project manager became known for his years of research into the forgotten Soviet Field of Honor in Leusden. He spec... -
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Captain Sir Tom Moore dies at 100Captain Sir Tom Moore, the second world war veteran who raised almost £39 million for NHS charities during the first coronavirus lockdown in spring 2020, has... -
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USHMM permissionI would like to thank the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum located at 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place, Washington, USA for their willingness to help with m... -
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Karl Höcker's Auschwitz album (USHMM)The Höcker Album (or Hoecker Album) is a collection of photographs believed to have been collected by Karl-Friedrich Höcker, an officer in the SS during the ...
