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Book Review: The Saint of Wolves and Butchers by Alex Grecian

Man of la BookMarch 28, 2018

A fun and exciting read

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Book Review: Daughters of the Night Sky by Aimie K. Runyan

Man of la BookJanuary 4, 2018

About: Daughters of the Night Sky by Aimie K. Runyan is a novel about the Russian women pilots of World War II known by their victims as the “Night Witches”.  Ms. Runyan likes to write about history’s unsung heroes, or at least unsung […]

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Book Review: Silence in the Desert by David Longridge
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Book Review: Silence in the Desert by David Longridge

Man of la BookJanuary 2, 2018

Silence in the Desert by David Longridge – 3 school friends join the French Foreign Legion, the The Royal Air Force (RAF) and the Luftwaffe during World War II

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Book Review: Jan by Peter Haden

Man of la BookDecember 18, 2017

This book has everything one wants, intriguing characters, action, espionage and some romance

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Book Review: Munich: The Man Who Said No! by David Laws

Man of la BookDecember 6, 2017

I enjoyed this book very much, it is smart, fast, and entertaining.

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Book Review: The Silver Music Box by Mina Baites

Man of la BookNovember 20, 2017

Ms. Baites created an interesting narrative, combining it with informative information and fascinating characters

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Book Review: The Honest Spy by Andreas Kollender

Man of la BookOctober 3, 2017

About: The Honest Spy by Andreas Kollender (translated by Steve Anderson) is a historical fiction book about a German clerk spying for the USA. This is a fictionalized account of Fritz Kolbe, one of the most important resources the allies had during […]

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Book Review: Henry – A Polish Swimmer’s True Story of Friendship from Auschwitz to America by Katrina Shawver
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Book Review: Henry – A Polish Swimmer’s True Story of Friendship from Auschwitz to America by Katrina Shawver

Man of la BookSeptember 6, 2017

Mr. Zguda was considered a threat by the regime, he was not Jewish but was considered a political threat. An athlete with good connections, he managed to survive three years in Auschwitz and Buchenwald.

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Book Review: Potsdam Station by David Downing
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Book Review: Potsdam Station by David Downing

Man of la BookAugust 23, 2017

Even though Potsdam Station is part of a series, which I have not read in order, I feel it is an excellent standalone book. I warn you though, you’ll want more

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Book Review: The Trick by Emanuel Bergmann

Man of la BookAugust 9, 2017

The story actually has three protagonists, Max Cohn, a kid in present day Los Angeles, Moshe Goldenhirsch who is a young Jewish man at the heyday of World War II, and again, Moshe as an elderly retiree in present day Los Angeles

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