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Dennis Pregent.

U.S. Marine | Accomplished Biographer | Lifetime Storyteller | Voracious Reader | Exercise Enthusiast

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Berkshire Heroes in WWII: With Courage and Honor

A Stirring Testimony to Uncommon Valor Dennis G. Pregent presents vivid portraits of 28 Berkshire men and women who survived WWII’s most harrowing battles, featuring original documents and photographs published here for the first time. Follow along, from the attack on Pearl Harbor to the beaches of Normandy, as young recruits waged war across Europe, in aerial combat over the Pacific, or on perilous missions above the Himalayas. It's a stirring testimony to uncommon valor: endeavoring, one and all, to complete the mission and see their lovely Berkshires once again—to war and back.

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Preserving Our Heritage, Capturing Untold Stories

-DENNIS G. PReGENT

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    “You can have more than you got because you can become more than you are.”

    –– Jim Rohn

    ABOUT THE AUTHOR

    U.S. Marine | Accomplished Biographer.

    Dennis G. Pregent was born and educated in the Berkshires. He joined the Marines in 1965, served six and a half years, and was decorated during his two tours of duty in Vietnam. After being honorably discharged as a Staff Sergeant, he attended and graduated from North Adams State College in 1975 (currently Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts) and received his MBA from the University of Massachusetts in 1977.

    For over thirty-five years, until his retirement, he worked in the human resources field serving as an international vice-president for the Evenflo/Spalding and ConAgra companies.

    Pregent and his wife Carol, raised 6 children before retiring to live in North Carolina. When he's not writing you can find Dennis spending time with his 15  grandchildren or at Planet Fitness.

    Pregent’s first book, The Boys of St Joe’s 65 in the Vietnam War (December 2019), was followed by Born in the Berkshires (October 2021). Berkshire Patriots: Stories of Sacrifice is his third book. His fourth book, Berkshire Heroes in WWII - With Courage and Honor, was released in 2024. He has already begun research for his next book centered around the US Civil War. 

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