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Night (Oprah's Book Club) 711 reviews
Elie Wiesel
Hill and Wang, 2006
An Entertaining Book
+ A truly heartbreaking memoir
+ Night
+ A hungry man is not a free man
+ one of the two or three most perfect books I know of
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Five Chimneys: The Story of Auschwitz53 reviews
Olga Lengyel
Academy Chicago Publishers, 1995
Remembrance is an Active, Living Thing
+ Haunting & Unforgettable
+ Great Book
+ Five Chimneys
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Exodus (Modern Classics)180 reviews
Leon Uris
Wings, 2000
Exodus
+ A fantastic read
+ My favorite
I wanted to have a personal copy of one of my faves of Uris'. This is a wonderful and powerful story of the foundation of the state of Israel, written in Uris' compelling style.
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Flags of Our Fathers (Movie Tie-in Edition)601 reviews
James Bradley, Ron Powers
Bantam, 2006
Best WWII in the Pacific Book I've ever read
+ Enjoyed the knowlege - but sad nonetheless
+ One of the best books I have ever read
+ Remembering Our Heros
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D Day: June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of World War II 321 reviews
Stephen E. Ambrose
Simon & Schuster, 1995
Never forget
+ An interesting book
+ Details, details, details: the highs and lows of Ambrose's D-Day
+ Interesting account of D-Day
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Auschwitz: A Doctor's Eyewitness Account55 reviews
Dr. Miklos Nyiszli
Arcade Publishing, 1993
A MUST READ
+ Great read
+ Good Book
+ Scholars of the Holocaust should not miss this one.
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In Harm's Way: The Sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis and the Extraordinary Story of Its Survivors144 reviews
Doug Stanton
St. Martin's Griffin, 2003
A Riviating Story of Tragedy
+ Those in peril on the sea
+ A must-read for those interested in U.S. History
+ Easy read. Compelling. Good book
+ A Compelling Tale of the Men of the Indianapolis
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Ghost Soldiers: The Epic Account of World War II's Greatest Rescue Mission453 reviews
Hampton Sides
Anchor, 2002
Philippines war zone.
+ History we tend to forget
+ One to Remember
+ a triumph of the human spirit over the most daunting of odds
+ An epic story of courage and fortitude
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Truman 327 reviews
David McCullough
Simon & Schuster, 1993
History comes alive!
+ Loved it!
+ Momentous
+ A Must Read For Anyone Interested In Truman
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D Day: June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of World War II321 reviews
Stephen E. Ambrose
Simon & Schuster, 1995
Never forget
+ An interesting book
+ Details, details, details: the highs and lows of Ambrose's D-Day
+ Interesting account of D-Day
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Flags of Our Fathers (Movie Tie-in Edition)601 reviews
James Bradley, Ron Powers
Bantam, 2006
Best WWII in the Pacific Book I've ever read
+ Enjoyed the knowlege - but sad nonetheless
+ One of the best books I have ever read
+ Remembering Our Heros
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Night (Oprah's Book Club)711 reviews
Elie Wiesel
Hill and Wang, 2006
An Entertaining Book
+ A truly heartbreaking memoir
+ Night
+ A hungry man is not a free man
+ one of the two or three most perfect books I know of
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In Harm's Way: The Sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis and the Extraordinary Story of Its Survivors144 reviews
Doug Stanton
St. Martin's Griffin, 2003
A Riviating Story of Tragedy
+ Those in peril on the sea
+ A must-read for those interested in U.S. History
+ Easy read. Compelling. Good book
+ A Compelling Tale of the Men of the Indianapolis
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Ghost Soldiers: The Epic Account of World War II's Greatest Rescue Mission453 reviews
Hampton Sides
Anchor, 2002
Philippines war zone.
+ History we tend to forget
+ One to Remember
+ a triumph of the human spirit over the most daunting of odds
+ An epic story of courage and fortitude
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Five Chimneys: The Story of Auschwitz53 reviews
Olga Lengyel
Academy Chicago Publishers, 1995
Remembrance is an Active, Living Thing
+ Haunting & Unforgettable
+ Great Book
+ Five Chimneys
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Auschwitz: A Doctor's Eyewitness Account55 reviews
Dr. Miklos Nyiszli
Arcade Publishing, 1993
A MUST READ
+ Great read
+ Good Book
+ Scholars of the Holocaust should not miss this one.
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Exodus (Modern Classics)180 reviews
Leon Uris
Wings, 2000
Exodus
+ A fantastic read
+ My favorite
I wanted to have a personal copy of one of my faves of Uris'. This is a wonderful and powerful story of the foundation of the state of Israel, written in Uris' compelling style.
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Truman327 reviews
David McCullough
Simon & Schuster, 1993
History comes alive!
+ Loved it!
+ Momentous
+ A Must Read For Anyone Interested In Truman
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