Barbara Tuchman is not a familiar name to most readers nowadays. But in the 1960s she was a prolific writer of history book. Some of…
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Tag: History of Germany
By Cornelius Ryan
Cornelius Ryan is an Irishman. These three are his most famous books on WW II. Two of them have been made into famous movies. Why…
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Excellent book – The Villa, The Lake, The Meeting: Wannsee and the Final Solution
27 Jan 2020 was the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp by the Red army. This is a slim 150-page book…
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A daring air raids
17 Sep 2019 marked the 75th anniversary of the daring paratroopers’ air raid on the city of Arnhem during World War Two. It was a…
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