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The Best of 2013 – My Top Five Non Fiction Books

Posted on January 3, 2014 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

On Wednesday we kicked of the new year by listing the top five fiction books I read in 2013. Today let's move on to non-fiction. I read 24 non-fiction books las...

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The Last Battle by Stephen Harding

Posted on August 18, 2013 by Jeff Grim / 0 Comment

May 1945. Hitler is dead, and the Third Reich little more than smoking rubble. No GI wants to be the last man killed in action against the Germans. But for ciga...

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World War II: A Short History by Norman Stone

Posted on July 11, 2013 by Jeff Grim / 0 Comment

There have been hundreds of thousands, possibly millions, of pages written about World War II. Every aspect of it has been studied - everything from the types o...

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World War II: A Short History by Norman Stone

Posted on July 11, 2013 by Jeff Grim / 0 Comment

There have been hundreds of thousands, possibly millions, of pages written about World War II. Every aspect of it has been studied - everything from the types o...

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Pearl Harbor Christmas: A World at War by Stanley Weintraub

Posted on July 8, 2013 by Jeff Grim / 0 Comment

Weintraub intricately weaves the avalanche of devastating news of Allied setbacks throughout the world, especially in Asia due to Japanese attacks, with the act...

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Ronald Reagan by Michael Schaller

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

If you are looking for a biography that takes Reagan's ideas and policies seriously you will need to look elsewhere. But this short work does nevertheless provi...

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