Tag Archives: Korean War
Such Men As These: The Story of the Navy Pilots Who Flew the Deadly Skies over Korea by David Sears
Continuing my two-book review series on the Korean War, I turn to Such Men as These: The Story of the Navy Pilots Who Flew the Deadly Skies over Korea by David Sears. The book is 395 pages with 46 black … Continue reading
In the Mail: Give Me Tomorrow
Give Me Tomorrow: The Korean War’s Greatest Untold Story–The Epic Stand of the Marines of George Company by Patrick K. O’Donnell From the Publisher “What would you want if you could have any wish?” asked the photojournalist of the haggard, … Continue reading
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Tagged Battle of Chosin Reservoir, Korean War, military history, non-fiction, Patrick O'Donnell
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In the Mail: Such Men As These
Such Men as These: The Story of the Navy Pilots Who Flew the Deadly Skies over Korea by David Sears Kirkus Reviews Quality military history of naval aviation during the Korean War. Historians traditionally bemoan America’s enthusiastic disarmament after World … Continue reading
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Tagged Aircraft, David Sears, History, Korean War, non-fiction, North Korea, United States Navy
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The U.S. Army’s First, Last, and Only All-Black Rangers by Edward L. Posey
I have always been interested in the history of individual military units, especially ones written by a former member. Thus, I was intrigued by Edward Posey’s The U.S. Army’s First, Last, and Only All-Black Rangers when I found out about … Continue reading
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Tagged Add new tag, African American, Desegregation, Edward Posey, Korean War, military history, non-fiction, U.S. Army
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