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Posted on Aug 4, 2014 in Books and Movies

The Veteran Next Door – Book Review

The Veteran Next Door – Book Review

“The Veteran Next Door” collects interviews from people whose lives were affected by WWII. Most are combat veterans, but the book also has interviews with a Jewish “Hidden Child” and with a son who never knew his father,

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Posted on Feb 13, 2013 in Books and Movies

A Wicked War – Book Review

Amy S. Greenberg’s “A Wicked War: Polk, Clay, Lincoln, and the 1846 U.S. Invasion of Mexico,” covers the political decisions and actions that led to what U.S. Grant later called a wicked war.

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Posted on Jan 9, 2013 in Books and Movies

Narrow Escapes of World War II – DVD Review

The 4-DVD set “Narrow Escapes of World War II” from Athena Learning is the original, uncut UK version of these gripping tales of desperation and courage, and features over an hour of footage not shown when the series ran on The Military Channel in the US.

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