Legends of the Old Corps – Gustav Hasford and the “Snuffies” Fascinating story for all you fellow military history book worms like me. Stay Frosty.
Category: Historical Non-Fiction Book of the Month
August 15, 1769 – 2019 Marks 250 Years Since the Birth of Napoleon — Legal Legacy
Historical Non-Fiction Book of the Month and History Corrected Book Recommendation. If you just read one book on the Life of Napoleon, read this one. Most people have no impression of Napoleon other than one of his being short, pompous, exiled, and apt to keep one hand inside his coat. A recent and magnificent biography…
Historical Non-Fiction Book of the Month
The Polar Bear Expedition: The Heroes Of America’s Forgotten Invasion Of Russia Will be Available Feb 19th. Stay Alert, Armed and Dangerous!
Historical Non-Fiction and Fiction Books of the Month Selections
Military History Monthly Routinely publishes a “Book Guide” of recently released or soon-to-be released Historical Non-Fiction and Fiction Titles; here is their latest for all you hopeless book worms like me…. KITCHENER’S MOB: THE NEW ARMY TO THE SOMME Peter Doyle and Chris Foster Kitchener’s Mob tells the story of the raising of Kitchener’s Army, from the earliest days…
Historical Non-Fiction Book of the Month: Britannia and the Bear
This book was one of the most pleasant surprises I have had in a while. I won this book and another entitled God and Uncle Sam: Religion and America’s Armed Forces in World War II, (which I will be reviewing this summer) in a contest I had forgot I had even entered! Being a History nut,…
Historical Non-Fiction Book-of-the-Month Review
This is a book review from Michael Kriegers website. I wanted to post it because it contains a TON of good information on the subject. I will be posting my own personal review of this book this summer. -SF The Devils Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA and The Rise of America’s Secret Government Allen Dulles,…
World War Two Non-Fiction Book Review: The Winter Fortress by Neil Bascomb
As both a student of World War Two and of the SOE and OSS, this book marks one of the high points of the SOE’s plan to “Set Europe Ablaze”. There was no other operation as important as this one in stopping Hiters War Machine from getting The Atomic Bomb in the early years of…