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HMS Ulysses 30 reviews Alistair MacLean
HARPER COLLINS 1 PAP, 2004
I didn't make the Murmansk Run but . . .
+ At the top ! + Epic Tale of Virtue and Courage + A Classic War Novel
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The Young Lions 12 reviews Irwin Shaw, James Salter
University Of Chicago Press, 2000
A true classic of men at war.
+ Perspective, anyone? + #2 + Powerful, passionate fiction + THE ORIGINAL BLOCKBUSTER NOVEL
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From Here to Eternity 60 reviews James Jones
Delta, 1998
It gradually earned my affection...
+ The Finest Novel I have ever read + an excellent tome + Waiting for the war, but the war hasn't arrived + A read that seared me right down to the bone...
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The Cruel Sea (Classics of War) 83 reviews Nicholas Monsarrat
Burford Books, 2000
Ping . . . . . . Ping . . . . . . Ping . . . . . . Ping . . . . . . Ping . . . . . .
+ A War Movie Classic + Glad I wasn't there! + The Cruel Sea + A good companion to this book
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PIECE OF CAKE 20 reviews Derek Robinson
Knopf, 1983
Gateau Robinson: a treat
+ Comment on reviews + Full of drama and suspense + Battle of Britain + A cynical classic
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Easter Day, 1941 6 reviews G. F. Borden
Warner Books, 1988
Great war novel - a forgotten gem!
+ Armoured desert warfare, WW2 Style + A tense read + A Re-Reader + Excellent novel about armored combat in WWII
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Battle Cry 46 reviews Leon Uris
Avon, 2005
Leon Uris' "Battle Cry"
+ This was a gift-- + Battle Cry + A must read about WWII. + ONE OF OUR BETTER WAR NOVELS
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The Beardless Warriors: A Novel of World War II 10 reviews Richard Matheson
Forge Books, 2001
The Real Deal
+ Amazing + Teen angst like you've never seen it before + Newsflash: War is Hell + Excellent writing documenting the feelings of soldiers.
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The Beardless Warriors: A Novel of World War II 10 reviews Richard Matheson
Forge Books, 2001
The Real Deal
+ Amazing + Teen angst like you've never seen it before + Newsflash: War is Hell + Excellent writing documenting the feelings of soldiers.
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PIECE OF CAKE 20 reviews Derek Robinson
Knopf, 1983
Gateau Robinson: a treat
+ Comment on reviews + Full of drama and suspense + Battle of Britain + A cynical classic
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From Here to Eternity 60 reviews James Jones
Delta, 1998
It gradually earned my affection...
+ The Finest Novel I have ever read + an excellent tome + Waiting for the war, but the war hasn't arrived + A read that seared me right down to the bone...
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Battle Cry 46 reviews Leon Uris
Avon, 2005
Leon Uris' "Battle Cry"
+ This was a gift-- + Battle Cry + A must read about WWII. + ONE OF OUR BETTER WAR NOVELS
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The Young Lions 12 reviews Irwin Shaw, James Salter
University Of Chicago Press, 2000
A true classic of men at war.
+ Perspective, anyone? + #2 + Powerful, passionate fiction + THE ORIGINAL BLOCKBUSTER NOVEL
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HMS Ulysses 30 reviews Alistair MacLean
HARPER COLLINS 1 PAP, 2004
I didn't make the Murmansk Run but . . .
+ At the top ! + Epic Tale of Virtue and Courage + A Classic War Novel
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Easter Day, 1941 6 reviews G. F. Borden
Warner Books, 1988
Great war novel - a forgotten gem!
+ Armoured desert warfare, WW2 Style + A tense read + A Re-Reader + Excellent novel about armored combat in WWII
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The Cruel Sea (Classics of War) 83 reviews Nicholas Monsarrat
Burford Books, 2000
Ping . . . . . . Ping . . . . . . Ping . . . . . . Ping . . . . . . Ping . . . . . .
+ A War Movie Classic + Glad I wasn't there! + The Cruel Sea + A good companion to this book
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