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A Man by Keiichirō Hirano

Posted on January 25, 2021 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

It all makes for a rather melancholy and -- in its complicated investigations and its details -- oddly wending-all-over-the-place novel, but also an interesting...

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Audiobook Review: Countdown 1945 by Chris Wallace

Posted on September 1, 2020 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

A compelling and informative look at the events leading up the dropping of the atomic bomb on Japan in August of 1945.

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Tin Can Titans by John Wukovits

Posted on February 11, 2018 by Jeff Grim / 0 Comment

An excellent narrative of the blue-collar destroyers. Destroyers did not have the firepower of battleships or cruisers or the glamour of the aircraft carriers, ...

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Never Call Me a Hero: A Legendary American Dive-Bomber Pilot Remembers the Battle of Midway

Posted on November 8, 2017 by Jeff Grim / 0 Comment

Kleiss's account of the battle from his perspective is riveting. His detailed analysis of how everything transpired is a testament to the professionalism and ex...

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The Question That Never Goes Away by Philip Yancey

Posted on October 19, 2013 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

This is a slim book, roughly 176 pages, and Yancey spends time discussing both his past and the events surrounding these tragedies and his role in their afterma...

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Restless Empire: China and the World Since 1750 by Odd Arne Westad

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Jeff Grim / 0 Comment

A great introductory read for novices of Chinese international relations.

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