Utmost Savagery
 Tarawa: A very good book and a very important one to read to get a good grasp on the Pacific theater of WWII. Doesn't quite put you there but it is a historical accounting and therefore not meant to read like a thriller. I would suggest augmenting your [... more]
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Torpedo Junction: U-Boat War Off America's East Coast 1942
Excellent !: Reads like a Clancy thriller. I recommend this book along with Michael Gannon's "Operation Drumbeat" so one can understand the havoc wreaked by German U boats along the Eastern seaboard against totally unprepared and in many cases [... more]
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History of United States Naval Operations in World War ...
A must for all who are interested in D-Day and beyond: It is an honor to be the first to review this book by Admiral Morison for Amazon.com. This is the first book I've ever read by this renowned historian, and it is outstanding in both detail and [... more]
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History of United States Naval Operations in World War ...
Author: Samuel Eliot Morison Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 940.545973 EAN: 9780252070648 ISBN: 025207064X Number Of Pages: 392 Publication Date: 2002-01-24 [... more]
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CONVOY: The Greatest U-boat Battle of the War (Cassell ...
ENGAGING AND WELL DOCUMENTED: Martin Middlebrook's World War II books are very much alike - and that is to say engaging, well-written, balanced, and original work. This book is a little slow at times, but that reflects the swings of the Atlantic War, [... more]
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Fortune Favors the Brave
Too Much Fluff: Really not what I expected. A lot of auto-biographical info on the author's military career and little about real-world missions. I read the first 150 pages and had to put it down. I guess I was expecting something along the lines of Col. [... more]
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In Harm's Way: The Sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis ...
Amazon.com Review: On July 26, 1945, the heavy cruiser Indianapolis steamed into port at the Pacific island of Tinian, carrying a cargo that would end World War II: the uranium that would be dropped on Hiroshima just three weeks later. Having delivered [... more]
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The Corps, Book 2: Call To Arms
Just fine as a semi-historical war novel: If you buy a W E B Griffin novel looking for shootin' and lootin' combat action, you'll probably be a little disappointed. For new readers, I strongly recommend the first two volumes of The Corps series. As an [... more]
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CLOSE COMBAT [THE CORPS , BOOK VI
Great balance of fear, romance and historical fiction: Griffin pulls off what so many writers get close to but never quite seem to manage -- an authentic, if slightly romantic, portrait of the US military during the 1930s, 40s and 50s. True, many of the [... more]
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Line of Fire: Corps 05
A Marine never leaves anyone behind: This book is all about the Marine code of never leaving anyone behind. Fleming Pickering puts together a team to pull two of their men off a tropical island. They have been left there for quite some time in order to [... more]
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Behind the Lines: Corps 07
The most entertaining novel I have ever read: This book got me back into reading books after a being severely burned out post college (it took four years to pick-up a book and actually read it and it would have been longer had I not listened to this book [... more]
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The U Boat Commanders Handbook
An interesting book for U-Boat simmers: This handbook is a wartime translation of the official handbook of German U-boat commanders: it explain tactics and reveals a lot of technical details about submarine war in WWII, but some passages apears difficult [... more]
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