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81 Days Below Zero by Brian Murphy

Posted on January 28, 2016 by Jeff Grim / 0 Comment

Murphy perfectly captures Crane's predicament of trying to survive in some of the most brutal terrain and weather on the planet. Crane was blessed with a persev...

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Armor and Blood: The Battle of Kursk by Dennis E. Showalter

Posted on June 17, 2014 by Jeff Grim / 0 Comment

I enjoyed reading Showalter's perspective on what he believes were the contributing factors to Germany's defeat on the Eastern Front. Armor and Blood is an exce...

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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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Video: Barter Books and the story of Keep Calm and Carry On

Posted on August 14, 2013 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

A short film that tells the story behind the 'Keep Calm and Carry On' poster. Its origins at the beginning of WWII and its rediscovery in a bookshop in England ...

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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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