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Book Review: The Candy Bombers by Andrei Cherny 
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Book Review: The Candy Bombers by Andrei Cherny 

Man of la BookApril 22, 2020

The Candy Bombers: The Untold Story of the Berlin Airlift and America’s Finest Hour is a non-fiction account of one of America’s greatest humanitarian missions.

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Book Review: The Splendid and the Vile by Erik Larson
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Book Review: The Splendid and the Vile by Erik Larson

Man of la BookMarch 23, 2020

At the time Winston Churchill became Prime Minister of England (1940), Hitler was already invading Holland, Belgium, and soon after France.

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Book Review: Daughter of the Reich by Louise Fein
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Book Review: Daughter of the Reich by Louise Fein

Man of la BookMarch 18, 2020

Daughter of the Reich by Louise Fein is a novel about the daughter of a high ranking Nazi officer who falls in love with a Jewish boy during World War II

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Book Review: A Single Swallow by Ling Zhang
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Book Review: A Single Swallow by Ling Zhang

Man of la BookMarch 9, 2020

An award-winning Chinese novel taking place during the Japanese occupation of China during World War II about ghosts meeting up in a per-scheduled date and time

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Book Review: Wolf by Herbert J. Stern and Alan A. Winter
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Book Review: Wolf by Herbert J. Stern and Alan A. Winter

Man of la BookFebruary 27, 2020

A historical fiction book about Friedrich Richard, a fictional man who, during WWI befriended Adolf Hitler, nicknamed the Wolf, and ties his fortunes with him

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Book Review: The Fire and the Darkness by Sinclair McKay
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Book Review: The Fire and the Darkness by Sinclair McKay

Man of la BookFebruary 17, 2020

The book The Fire and the Darkness tells of the citizens of Dresden were sure they were mostly safe due to the historical nature of the city and its treasures.

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Book Review: Ian Fleming and SOE’s Operation Postmaster: The Top Secret Story Behind 007 by Brian Lett
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Book Review: Ian Fleming and SOE’s Operation Postmaster: The Top Secret Story Behind 007 by Brian Lett

Man of la BookFebruary 10, 2020

The story mainly follows a small group of soldiers, the first of the SOE, who were rescued from Dunkirk and follows them through Operation Postmaster

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Book Review: Killing Patton by Bill O’Reilly & Martin Dugard 
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Book Review: Killing Patton by Bill O’Reilly & Martin Dugard 

Man of la BookDecember 9, 2019

Killing Patton: The Strange Death of World War II’s Most Audacious General takes every gossip, rumor, and, historically discredited banality about WWII as facts

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Book Review: Agent Jack: The True Story of MI5’s Secret Nazi Hunter by Robert Hutton
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Book Review: Agent Jack: The True Story of MI5’s Secret Nazi Hunter by Robert Hutton

Man of la BookNovember 27, 2019

The World War II book Agent Jack The True Story of MI5s Secret Nazi Hunter by Robert Hutton is expertly researched with extensive notes and bibliographical info

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Book Review: Return to the Reich by Eric Lichtblau
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Book Review: Return to the Reich by Eric Lichtblau

Man of la BookNovember 4, 2019

Return to the Reich: A Holocaust Refugee’s Secret Mission to Defeat the Nazis – The true story of Fred Mayer, a Jew born in Germany returns during World War II.

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