Alan Turing: The Enigma
Amazon.com Review: Alan Turing died in 1954, but the themes of his life epitomize the turn of the millennium. A pure mathematician from a tradition that prided itself on its impracticality, Turing laid the foundations for modern computer science, writes [... more]
$23.95
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Alan Turing : The Enigma
Amazon.com Review: Alan Turing died in 1954, but the themes of his life epitomize the turn of the millennium. A pure mathematician from a tradition that prided itself on its impracticality, Turing laid the foundations for modern computer science, writes [... more]
$24.95
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Alan Turing: The Enigma
Amazon.com Review: Alan Turing died in 1954, but the themes of his life epitomize the turn of the millennium. A pure mathematician from a tradition that prided itself on its impracticality, Turing laid the foundations for modern computer science, writes [... more]
$10.95
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Band of Brothers : E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st ...
Amazon.com Review: The men of E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne, volunteered for this elite fighting force because they wanted to be the best in the army--and avoid fighting alongside unmotivated, out-of-shape draftees. The price they paid for [... more]
$16.00
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Codebreakers: The Inside Story of Bletchley Park
Not really what I'd expected: When I purchased this book I expected a coherent study of what Bletchley Park was like during its WWII heyday. I knew that its contents were derived from the collected input of a number of people who were at Bletchley at [... more]
$19.95
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Enigma: The Battle for the Code
Great writing, but limited mainly to Navy Enigma: Mr Sebag-Montefiore is an excellent story teller. It is diffcult to put this book aside. In contrast to other books on Enigma the technical details of the breaking are given in Appendixes, which makes [... more]
$30.00
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War in Val D'Orcia: An Italian War Diary, 1943-1944
Unforgettable: "Greater than the sum of its parts" accurately describes this remarkable diary set in Southern Tuscany during World War II. Written as a daily record during the tumult of war,Origo does not dwell on emotional reactions to the [... more]
$14.95
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Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich
Sometimes preventive war is a good idea: For those who think preventive war is always bad, you should read this book. If there was any argument for preventive war against Hitler, especially before Munich, this is it. Appeasement was useless with Hitler. [... more]
$27.00
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Always Faithful: A Memoir of the Marine Dogs of WWII
better than I expected: This book is well written. I didn't know Marines could write. (That's a joke, jarhead.) If you are a dog person, you will like this book. I would give it five stars, but I'm saving that for 'Life and Fate'. Must reading: Really a [... more]
$25.00
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Texas Granite: Story of a World War II Hero
A moving portrayal of World War II lives: This is a wonderful little book about real people. It vividly brings back those days of young men sent off to remote islands, and the young women who waited (vainly, in many cases) for their return. Mary Hartman [... more]
$9.95
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Ww II: Time-Life Books History of the Second World War
The best WWII history book I've ever read: I've read through these books at least 5-6 times, and I've seen no other books about WWII with such amazing quality. If you are in any way interested in WWII, you should read these. Author: Time-Life Books [... more]
$39.95
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Downfall: The End of the Imperial Japanese Empire
Amazon.com Review: Downfall: The End of the Imperial Japanese Empire is an impeccably written analysis of the last months of the Pacific War and the unfolding of the American air campaign over Japan. The story opens with a searing description of the fire- [... more]
$18.00
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