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The Darkening Field: A Novel
by William Ryan
Old Tactics of Former Soviet Union (12/10/2011)
I did not like the book. Tactics of the old Soviet Union rehashed in a slow moving tale. Those readers who are of a certain age, know Soviet history, even they will not find the plot interesting enough to hold their attention. Readers born after 1960 will be put off bymore
Skeletons at the Feast
by Chris Bohjalian
A page turner (5/7/2008)
This novel is a narrative. A historically well researched tome. A bird's eye view of the last months of WW II as experienced by a German family. It makes one cry, laugh and be proud to be a member of the human race. A trek on foot, across snowy, frozen Germany in the lastmore
The Book Thief
by Markus Zusak
A Treat ! (9/20/2007)
Fabulous. Insightful. Heartbreaking. Full of hope for the future of that era. A testimonial for the indestructible human spirit. Quite truthful historically as well as in terms of human suffering during that war. I know this because I was there.



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