Wow! My source for obscure history just brought over another fascinating item. He typically finds these rare books at auctions, Goodwill or garage sales. The Atlas of the First World War by Martin Gilbert, originally published in 1971 is unique to say the least. Field Marshal Montgomery himself wrote the preface. The book is actually [...]
OK, I had to see what all of the buzz was about. Seems like everyone’s talking on the book, UNBROKEN, by Laura Hillenbrand. And typically, World War II nonfiction does not get this kind of attention. So I had to check it out for myself. UNBROKEN tells the story of Louis Zamperini, and what a [...]
Positive feedback is beginning to pour in for EVERYTOWN, USA. These Five Star peer reviews are courtesy of Amazon.com. Many thanks to our ardent supporters. “Everytown, U.S.A.: From Main Street to the Front Lines” is more than a one-off book; for historian-author Mike McCoy this book is but a first step in a ‘mission’, both [...]