Frères d'armes
 Author: Stephen Ambrose Binding: Mass Market Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 940.54'21 EAN: 9782253108443 ISBN: 2253108448 Number Of Pages: 540 Publication Date: 2004-08-13 [... more]
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The Naked and The Dead
Mailer didn't get it right: This book was strikingly similar to The Thin Red Line. The characters, the use of literary techniques, the settings and subsettings all similar. However, Mailer and Jones did not get it right. These books don't tell the true [... more]
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Saving Private Ryan (Widescreen)
Amazon.com Essential Video: When Steven Spielberg was an adolescent, his first home movie was a backyard war film. When he toured Europe with Duel in his 20s, he saw old men crumble in front of headstones at Omaha Beach. That image became the opening [... more]
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Before Lewis and Clark: The Story of the Chouteaus, the ...
well researched and interesting, though of limited scope: OK-I'm going on the wild assumption that you're checking out this book because of your interest in Lewis and Clark. Be warned, the subject matter in Christian's book is somewhat tangentially [... more]
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Before Lewis and Clark: The Story of the Chouteaus, the ...
well researched and interesting, though of limited scope: OK-I'm going on the wild assumption that you're checking out this book because of your interest in Lewis and Clark. Be warned, the subject matter in Christian's book is somewhat tangentially [... more]
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Day of Infamy
From Amazon.com: There may not be a better book on what happened at Pearl Harbor than Day of Infamy--and it's not as if the Pearl Harbor story has lacked chroniclers. Walter Lord is best known for A Night to Remember, his book on the voyage of the [... more]
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Quest for Decisive Victory
The Best Work on the Formulation of German Military Doctrine: In Quest for Decisive Victory, Dr. Citino analyzes the progression of warfare from the age of Napoleon to the opening battles of the Second World War. The study consists of the numerous [... more]
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The Course of Empire
From Amazon.com: Until his death in 1955, critic Bernard DeVoto explored a conception of the American character rooted in the experience of westward expansion. Unlike those who championed the civilizing graces of the agrarian frontier, DeVoto drew [... more]
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Bomber War
From Amazon.com: "We must make war as we must, not as we would like," observed the great British general Lord Kitchener after witnessing the carnage of World War I. Former Royal Marines commando Robin Neillands concurs in this often grim [... more]
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The Bitter Woods
From Amazon.com: In the fall of 1944, Hitler realized that the defeat of Germany was imminent. But instead of seeking peace, he launched a massive, last-ditch offensive against the Allied forces. The subsequent fight, know as the Battle of the Bulge, [... more]
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Best Little Stories from World War II
Light Reading at Its Best: This is a collection of 101 obscure stories (vignettes) from World War II, mostly anecdotal, human interest stories combed from a variety of sources. They cover the full gamut of the war -- all theaters, all mediums. One lesson [... more]
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Little Phil: A Reassessment of the Civil War Leadership ...
Too one-sided: As another reviewer said, this book makes some good points, but ultimately is too one-sided. Phil Sheridan's image may be more untarnished than it should be, but if the author wanted to bring it into proper perspective, he could've [... more]
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