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A Rumor of War
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Pulitzer Price winner Philip Caputo held me on the edge of my seat with his autobiographical experience as a young marine lieutenant in the first year of the US major troop deployment period. I, as a 21 year old enlisted man, was also was part of that initial troop operation with the 1st Infantry Division just north of Saigon. We arrived ... »
A Tale of Love and Darkness
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This is a beautiful and moving memoir from a sensitive and humanistic writer of great skill and style. The reader will feel that he or she is personally experiencing growing up with the author in the most modest and simple circumstances, in the young State of Israel, from before statehood and into its early years, getting to know as friends and neighbo... »
Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe (P.S.)
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I am admirer of those great explorers of the past and this account of the first voyage of the Armada of Molucca is just impressive. All the courage that these sailors had navigating the unknown, all the miseries and sufferings that they had to endured, their descriptions of the new lands - the strait of All Saints and the spice Islands - make this stor... »
Louis Johnson And the Arming of America: The Ro
History buffs will love this book. Roll and McFarland have done an exception job in explaining a very interesting and important part of our history--the l... »
The Jim Morrison Scrapbook
This was a Valentines day gift and he saw it at the rock ad roll hall of fame and he wanted it but didn't buy it and it was half the price on Amazon thank... »
If I Die in a Combat Zone : Box Me Up and Ship
Over time, Tim O'Brien has used both art and artifice to shape his fictional accounts of Vietnam. Award-winning novels such as Going After Cacciato... »
Mao: The Unknown Story
In the epilogue to her biography of Mao Tse-tung, Jung Chang and her husband and cowriter Jon Halliday lament that, "Today, Mao's portrait and his corpse ... »
Gertrude Bell: Queen of the Desert, Shaper of N
Well written---engaging story. Historically comprehensive. Provides valuable insight into historical background of current Iraq conflict.... »
Lincoln's Melancholy: How Depression Challenged
This is a beautifully written book about Lincoln--the complete man. Joshua Wolf Shank does a lovely job of describing how Lincoln learned from his bouts ... »
Jane Austen: A Life
The author of Pride and Prejudice, Persuasion, and other comedies of manners gets a biography similar in tone to her own books: intelligent ... »
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