Soldiers of a Different Cloth by John Wukovits
Military chaplains—if the person does their job correctly, they are some of the most underappreciated people in the military. John Wukovits brings his superb Wo...
Tag: World War II
Audiobook Review: Countdown 1945 by Chris Wallace
A compelling and informative look at the events leading up the dropping of the atomic bomb on Japan in August of 1945. Despite knowing the ending, the narrative...
Generals in the Making by Benjamin Runkle
Runkle produces a phenomenal work in describing the ascent of many of the generals who led the United States Army to victory in the European and Pacific Theater...
A Crime in the Family by Sacha Batthyany
In the end, it is a redeeming feature of the human spirit that, although we are who we are partially because of our past, it does not mean that we have to conti...
Tin Can Titans by John Wukovits
An excellent narrative of the blue-collar destroyers. Destroyers did not have the firepower of battleships or cruisers or the glamour of the aircraft carriers, ...
Never Call Me a Hero: A Legendary American Dive-Bomber Pilot Remembers the Battle of Midway
Kleiss's account of the battle from his perspective is riveting. His detailed analysis of how everything transpired is a testament to the professionalism and ex...
The Jersey Brothers by Sally Mott Freeman
A gripping tale of the bond between three brothers and how two of them do everything they possibly can to rescue the other one. The book is not only an excelle...
Countdown to Pearl Harbor: The Twelve Days to the Attack by Steve Twomey
In Countdown to Pearl Harbor Steve Twomey revisits the reasons why the Americans were so caught off-guard by the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Still to this ...
Their Finest by Lissa Evans
Evans opens a door into the film industry (at least the one back in the 1940s) with her portrayals of actors and those behind the scenes. Her descriptions are f...
Dawn of Infamy by Stephen Harding
Harding brings his expert skills as a researcher and writer to this little known subject. An excellent look at a long-forgotten story that occurred at the begi...