Being there . . . lest we lose Bob, a good, near-perfect man, to fading memory and the history shelf . . .
BOB DOLE SHOULD HAVE BEEN A PRESIDENT
World War II
WHY NOT CELEBRATE THE HOLIDAY FESTIVITIES AMONG OUR MOST CHERISHED STARS?
Being there . . . to quietly watch you ponder, purchase, wrap colorfully and elaborately the three wonderful gifts, then carefully hide them under the living room Christmas tree until Xmas morning to hand to yourself . . .
Being there . . . witnesses to the human-side of Europe’s secret war heroes and heroines FIVE ADDITIONAL ALLURING, AROUSING WW II READS FOR BIBLIOPHILES
For near-perfect Holiday presents, there’s still time to order riveting stories that shaped Hitler’s defeat across Europe
Being there . . . in ’44 and ’45 when America’s combat heroes began to turn The Tide
Suddenly, Six Splendid WW II Books Surface for Surprisingly Superb Christmas Gifts
Being there . . . in ’44 and ’45 when America’s combat heroes began to turn The Tide
Suddenly, Six Splendid WWII Books Surface for Surprisingly Superb Christmas Gifts
Airborne Landing to Air Assault: A History of Military Parachuting by Nikolaos Theotokis
Theotokis is the right author to deliver a history of airborne operations
Be there . . . when General Eisenhower said, “O.K., let’s go!”
Rare Vivid Accounts of D – Day, the Greatest Invasion in World History Three important new WWII books reviewed and recommended by Don DeNevi ”COSSAC – – Lt. Gen. Sir Frederick Morgan and the Genesis of Operation Overlord” by Stephen C. Kepher. Naval Institute Press, Studies in Naval History and Sea Power; 301 pp. “Normandy …
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The Badges of Kitchener’s Army
David Bilton. The Badges of Kitchener’s Army. South Yorkshire, UK: Pen & Sword Military, 2018. Hardcover, illus., 351pp. Review by Peter L. Belmonte Kitchener’s Army was a term used to refer to the men who enlisted in the British Army beginning in August 1914 at the call of British Secretary of State for War, Herbert …
Darkest Hour
Review by Martin Koenigsberg Just Finished my 53rd Book Review of the Year!! The 1941 Australian Government knew that Rabaul, the Anchorage on the northern tip of the island of New Britain was important. They had taken the Island off the German Empire in WWI, and were happily exploiting the local copra trade and administering …
Gestapo: Instrument of Tyranny
Review by Martin Koenigsberg Just Finished my 52nd Book Review of the Year!! When Edward Crankshaw wrote Gestapo: Instrument of Tyranny in 1956, he well understood the subject. A veteran of the British Foreign Office, Intelligence Services, and a journalist of note, he was fluent in both German and Russian, and knew both the Nazi …
