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My copy of Douglas E. Nash's new book; "The Defeat of the Damned: The Destruction of the Dirlewanger Brigade at the Battle of Ipolysag, December 1944" arrived today.
The Defeat of the Damned: The Destruction of the Dirlewanger Brigade at the Battle of Ipolysag, December 1944 by Douglas E. Nash
Darya Silman wrote: "I'm on 6 books, two on which are about WW2: When Paris Went Dark: The City of Light Under German Occupation, 1940-1944 by Ronald C. Rosbottom and [book:Berlin: The D..."Good way of listening to a book Darya!
Jonny wrote: "Well, I wasn't going to argue with passing over 20p for a nice hardback copy of For Your Freedom and Ours : The Kosciuszko Squadron - Forgotten Heroes of World War II. Not with all t..."Nice purchase Jonny!
Jonny wrote: "'A Sturdy Race of Men' - attempting to supplement the rations in the Ypres hinterland, Spring 1916:While the battalion was in reserve at the Railway Dug-outs, one of the tough 'old' bombers of ‘A' ..."Great story Jonny, thanks for sharing.
Mike wrote: "AR, you are just going to have to go full James Bond. A secret storage shelter with room for the Tiger, an Aston-Martin, maybe a motorcycle, an easy chair, lamp, wine rack and many, many bookshelve..."Mike, I'll talk to the architect and pass on your ideas and see what he can arrange!
Mike wrote: "Looking forward to this one: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RWoh..."Same here Mike! It should be good. I am thinking of reading the book again before the show airs.
Nope, we may be moving into an apartment so at least 3/4 of my books have to go and no new ones till I've settled in and seen what floor space I have for bookcases.
James wrote: "Now starting WHO CAN HOLD THE SEA: the U.S. Navy in the Cold War, 1945 - 1960 by James Hornfischer.Starts off with the downsizing of the Navy after WWII and how the U.S. found itself challenged a..."
I have a copy of that book that I am yet to read. I have enjoyed all his previous books so I am sure I will like this one.
Joseph wrote: "Has anyone read "The Last Charge Of The Australian Light Horse" by Peter FitzSimons? Was it good?"Nope, I've seen out out on the shelves in the book shops but I'm trying not to buy any more books at the moment :(
