American Warlords – Book Review
Jonathan W. Jordan’s 'American Warlords' accomplishes for FDR and World War II what Doris Kearns Goodwin’s 'Team of Rivals' achieved for Lincoln and the Civil War.
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Secret Warriors – Book Review
Taylor Downing's 'Secret Warriors: The Spies, Scientists, and Code Breakers of World War I' effectively challenges the widely held belief that the scientific advances of WWI were only 'murderous, destructive and entirely negative.'
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Ralph Peters’ Civil War Insights – Part 3
Ralph Peters concludes his 3-part series of insights on the Civil War with a look at three Confederate generals: Robert E. Lee, Jubal Early, and Wade Hampton.
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Crucible of Command – Book Review
A review of William C. Davis' 'Crucible of Command: Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee' finds it compares favorably with previous dual biographies of these men and, indeed, surpasses earlier books in some respects.
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Ralph Peters’ Civil War Insights – Part 2
Part 2 of a 3-part series of analyst and author Ralph Peter's insights into the Civil War
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