For Whom the Bell Tolls

Hemingway knew Spain. And he knew war, having served in WW1, so it was no surprise that he would write something big about Spain’s Civil War.

Initially the characters are nameless and there is only the central theme that a bridge must be destroyed.

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Shiloh, A Guide to the Battlefield

The Civil War was fought in many places, some of which are more familiar than others. But one stands out as more strategic and bloody than many of the better known battles.

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Goonie’s Ghost

Carl Steadman joined the 82^nd Airborne because of a firm belief that the United States had to stop Communism in Southeast Asia.

His memories of time “in country” continued to nag at him as he returned home. In a very deep and very dark place in his mind was a secret that he had to scrub out before The Nam would go away.

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Taj Mahal

What the authors did in the Epilog provides a very good way to get involved in the essence of the mausoleum dedicated to Mumtaz Mahal and should have been an introduction rather than an epilog.

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