Passage to Marseilles with Humphrey Bogart and a lot of the cast from Casablanca.
That it is. It's very sad.
Good idea. Thanks!
I don't have any doubt that it *could* have happened; but I think a lot of people were up in arms over the concept in general. It's not exactly...
EXACTLY.
Since I'm a historical fiction author, the book publishing world has positively blown up over this novel. I think the largest problem is that this...
Hi all - I'm doing research on the post-war experiences of those whose fathers served in the land-based USMC during WW2. I know this isn't a...
Friday night, I binge-watched the German WW2 film, Generation War (Unsere Mütter, Unsere Väter). There are three episodes - about 90 minutes each....
This was floating around the Internet on the anniversary of the Hiroshima/Nagasaki bombings. I was in violent disagreement with this "historian."...
Finished reading With the Old Breed last night. Gripping stuff. I haven't done a lot of studying on the Pacific Theater of the war - my master's...
I honestly don't know if I would have had the courage to do what these women did. Their bravery is amazing.
Quite welcome.
I'm really looking forward to reading All the Light We Cannot See. I've heard nothing but good things about it. The Book Thief is an incredible...
You're welcome. Fascinating to see all of those old ships, tanks, etc. at the bottom of the Channel, covered in barnacles, etc. They even had...
Oh, whoops! Wrong guy. Thanks.
I caught this last night on my PBS station and really enjoyed it. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/military/dday-sunken-secrets.html
Never heard this in conjunction with Atkinson's work, either.
An episode of Foyle's War.
I think you've touched on a fascinating point. We tend to be very focused on our country's interpretation of events which is why it's so...
:) :)