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Book Review: At the Devil’s Table by William C. Rempel
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Book Review: At the Devil’s Table by William C. Rempel

Man of la BookJuly 6, 2011

Jorge Salcedo was an insider of the Cali cartel, thinks of himself as noble, he joined the cartel to fight against the notorious Pablo Escobar

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Book Review: The Confessor by Daniel Silva
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Book Review: The Confessor by Daniel Silva

Man of la BookJune 22, 2011

Israeli art restorers/ spy Gabriel Allon is called one more time into service to investigate the mysterious murder of his friend Benjamin Stern

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Book Review: The Ranger by Ace Atkins
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Book Review: The Ranger by Ace Atkins

Man of la BookJune 8, 2011

Army Ranger Quinn Colson is coming back home to the funeral of his uncle who also happen to be the local sheriff. Colson is a tough solider, a warrior veteran

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Book Review: The Final Storm-A Novel of World War II by Jeff Shaara
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Book Review: The Final Storm-A Novel of World War II by Jeff Shaara

Man of la BookMay 17, 2011

The book follows the battle of Okinawa through the eyes of the grunts on the ground and the commanders of both the American and Japanese forces

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Book Review: No Less Than Victory- A Novel of World War II by Jeff Shaara
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Book Review: No Less Than Victory: A Novel of World War II by Jeff Shaara

Man of la BookMay 16, 2011

After the Normandy invasion. Told through the eyes of Eisenhower, Patton, private Eddie Benson as well as Germans Gerd von Rundstedt and Albert Speer.

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Book Review: The Steel Wave-A Novel of World War II by Jeff Shaara
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Book Review: The Steel Wave-A Novel of World War II by Jeff Shaara

Man of la BookMay 2, 2011

Events leading up and after D-Day (Jan-Sept 1944) seeing through the eyes of Eisenhower, the Rommel, Bradley, Patton, von Rundstedt and ordinary soldiers

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Book Review: The Perfect Nazi by Martin Davidson
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Book Review: The Perfect Nazi by Martin Davidson

Man of la BookApril 27, 2011

After his grandfather died Mr. Davidson discovered that his grandfather had many skeletons in his closet, not the least are a membership in the Nazi party & SS

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Book Review: The Rising Tide-A Novel of World War II by Jeff Shaara
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Book Review: The Rising Tide: A Novel of World War II by Jeff Shaara

Man of la BookApril 26, 2011

The Allies believe that Italy will be a piece of cake and they could move on the Germany. Italy did surrender but the Nazis kept on fighting.

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Book Review: Pox – An American History by Michael Willrich
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Book Review: Pox – An American History by Michael Willrich

Man of la BookMarch 31, 2011

Pox: An increasingly powerful government took on the position that the benefit of all people outweighs the problems of the few starting vaccination campaigns

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Book Review: The Marching Season by Daniel Silva
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Book Review: The Marching Season by Daniel Silva

Man of la BookJanuary 23, 2011

The pace is fast but the story is predictable, about half way through (if not sooner) I already figured out the ending which, this time, had no twists.

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