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The Shining Sea by George C. Daughan

Posted on December 30, 2014 by Jeff Grim / 0 Comment

An excellent description and analysis of David Porter's cruise in southern Pacific Ocean. Daughan balances describing Porter's excellent leadership of the Essex...

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Chancellorsville's Forgotten Front by Chris Mackowski and Kristopher D. White

Posted on October 22, 2014 by Jeff Grim / 1 Comment

This book is an example of great research and wonderful writing. The authors do justice to the soldiers and leaders of both sides. A must-read for anyone wantin...

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Stories in Uniform: A Look at the Heroics, Sacrifices, and Triumphs of Our Soldiers

Posted on July 25, 2013 by Jeff Grim / 1 Comment

The stories include a tribute to one of the first African-Americans to serve as a naval officer, a baby adopted by thousands of sailors, and a soldier who takes...

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Stories in Uniform: A Look at the Heroics, Sacrifices, and Triumphs of Our Soldiers

Posted on July 25, 2013 by Jeff Grim / 1 Comment

The stories include a tribute to one of the first African-Americans to serve as a naval officer, a baby adopted by thousands of sailors, and a soldier who takes...

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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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Dog Company: The Boys of Pointe du Hoc by Patrick K. O'Donnell

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Jeff Grim / 0 Comment

Dog Company: The Boys of Pointe du Hoc by Patrick K. O'Donnell adds to the rich history on the 2nd Ranger Battalion and adds another layer to the rich history o...

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