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Reviewed By... Bill Lewis

Why in the name of common sense and simple humanity did Germany fight on long after the war was hopelessly lost ? An absolutely brilliant study of fanatical and delusional Nazis, a cowed military, and of course a weary, fearful, citizenry just hoping it would all end. Kershaw's finest work since his unexcelled biography of Hitler. HIGHEST RECOMMENDATION

 

 
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Reviewed By... Bill Lewis

Pitch perfect introduction to colonial Mohawk history that is crisply written, wears its scholarship lightly, and should encourage further reading (we can help)and even field trips across western New England and upstate New York. Enjoy.

 

 
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Reviewed By... Alden Graves

The author of Manhunt, about the pursuit and capture of John Wilkes Booth, turns his attention to the plight of Confederate president Jefferson Davis and the long train journey that brought the body of Abraham Lincoln back home to Illinois. Full of the pomp and pageantry that the nation displayed to pay homage to the man who saved the Union and despair, as a way of life in the South came to an inglorio... read more>>>

 

 
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Reviewed By... Bill Lewis

A rousing and compelling trifecta of brilliant research, excellent writing, and a very powerful story. You'll finish it quickly, enthusiastically recommend it, always remember it. HIGHEST RECOMMENDATION

 

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