Review of Blessed Are the Merciful
Review of Blessed Are the Merciful
By Lesley (Oracle, AZ) ·5 of 5 stars·October 16, 2011
A great read about love in the midst of war. Historically and horrific accurate account of Japan invaded the Philippines, and how unaware our American troops were of the dangers they faced. A lot of care was taken when Joyce Shaughnessy wrote this book, taking pieces of poetry , letters, and military documents, and merging them with in her story. Even though some characters might have been made up the passion, the injustice and the brutality of war were not. The Title explains it all the merciful are truly blessed. ...more
By Lesley (Oracle, AZ) ·5 of 5 stars·October 16, 2011
A great read about love in the midst of war. Historically and horrific accurate account of Japan invaded the Philippines, and how unaware our American troops were of the dangers they faced. A lot of care was taken when Joyce Shaughnessy wrote this book, taking pieces of poetry , letters, and military documents, and merging them with in her story. Even though some characters might have been made up the passion, the injustice and the brutality of war were not. The Title explains it all the merciful are truly blessed. ...more
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Blessed Are the Merciful is an historical novel which is available in Kindle, e-format, paperback, and hardback at Amazon.com, B&N, Xlibris.com.
It takes place on the Philippine Islands just before and ...more
It takes place on the Philippine Islands just before and ...more
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