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spence
07-06-2015, 02:22 PM
Nebe plugged this book a while back. It's really worth the read...

http://www.amazon.com/Faithful-Warriors-Combat-Remembers-Pacific/dp/1591144523

Nebe
07-06-2015, 03:01 PM
You read it?!?

Awe.
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JohnR
07-06-2015, 03:02 PM
Thanks - will put it on the list.

Currently reading:

http://www.amazon.com/Narrative-Complete-Perryville-Fredericksburg-Appomattox/dp/0773221220/ref=sr_1_3?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1436212898&sr=1-3&keywords=shelby+foote+civil+war+3+volume+set

BTW - If you want to read something depressingly important (and relevant today):

http://www.amazon.com/Dereliction-Duty-Johnson-McNamara-Vietnam/dp/0060929081/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1436213001&sr=1-1&keywords=mcmaster+dereliction+of+duty

spence
07-07-2015, 01:40 AM
Most of the way through it.
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Nebe
07-07-2015, 06:38 AM
Most of the way through it.
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" follow me boys! I'll be right behind you ". :hihi:
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spence
07-07-2015, 11:52 AM
The bit about knocking up babes in New Zealand is pretty funny.
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Nebe
07-07-2015, 12:01 PM
Ehhh. Kinda awkward. But marines never pull out early. 😂
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spence
07-07-2015, 12:29 PM
It's just a really human and down to earth read.
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Jackbass
07-07-2015, 01:59 PM
Thanks - will put it on the list.

Currently reading:

http://www.amazon.com/Narrative-Complete-Perryville-Fredericksburg-Appomattox/dp/0773221220/ref=sr_1_3?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1436212898&sr=1-3&keywords=shelby+foote+civil+war+3+volume+set

BTW - If you want to read something depressingly important (and relevant today):

http://www.amazon.com/Dereliction-Duty-Johnson-McNamara-Vietnam/dp/0060929081/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1436213001&sr=1-1&keywords=mcmaster+dereliction+of+duty

If you enjoy history you should read this book. If you haven't already it is not an easy read but very cool to get a real time perspective of life in the 18th century and a first hand account of Diplomacy during the revolution

http://www.amazon.com/Compleated-Autobiography-Benjamin-Franklin-Volume/dp/1596985291
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