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Rebel Of Rangoon
June 14, 2024 BOOK REVIEWS / AUTHOR / BOOKS / Delphine Schrank / GENRE / History / Nonfiction / Politics

Book Insights from the Rebel Of Rangoon

“The Rebel of Rangoon” by Delphine Schrank is a captivating narrative that unfolds against the backdrop of Burma (Myanmar)’s oppressive dictatorship.

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Easter Rising Book Review
May 20, 2024 BOOK REVIEWS / 20th Century / AUTHOR / BOOKS / European History / GENRE / Historical / History / Ireland / Irish Literature / Nonfiction / Politics / Tim Pat Coogan / World War I

Easter Rising Book Review: A Clear Look at the 1916 Rebellion

This Easter Rising book review gives a clear look at the 1916 revolt, its leaders, and its impact on Irish independence.

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the Twelve Apostles
April 18, 2024 BOOK REVIEWS / AUTHOR / BOOKS / GENRE / History / Ireland / Irish Literature / Nonfiction / Politics / Tim Pat Coogan

Collins’s Elite Squad: The Secret History of the Twelve Apostles

The Twelve Apostles is an historical account about the story of Michael Collins and the IRA’s Squad during Ireland’s fight for independence.

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Looming Tower
April 14, 2024 BOOK REVIEWS / American History / Audiobook / AUTHOR / BOOKS / GENRE / History / Islam / Lawrence Wright / Military Fiction / Nonfiction / Politics / Religion / Terrorism / War

The Looming Tower Review: A Hard Look at 9/11 and Al-Qaeda

The Looming Tower review explores Al-Qaeda’s rise and the failures that led to 9/11.

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  • Brownies For Diabetics
    Brownies For Diabetics
  • No Mission Is Impossible: An Israeli Special Forces Book That Redefines Courage
    No Mission Is Impossible: An Israeli Special Forces Book That Redefines Courage
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    What Can A 100 Watt Solar Panel Run?
  • Inside the Shadows: The Untold Story of World War II Espionage
    Inside the Shadows: The Untold Story of World War II Espionage
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    The Lumumba Plot Book Review: Stuart A. Reid’s Gripping Account of Cold War Intrigue
  • The Spy and the Traitor: A True Cold War Espionage Story
    The Spy and the Traitor: A True Cold War Espionage Story
  • Wars of Afghanistan Review: Why Great Powers Keep Failing
    Wars of Afghanistan Review: Why Great Powers Keep Failing
  • Shake Hands With the Devil: A Haunting Account of the Rwandan Genocide
    Shake Hands With the Devil: A Haunting Account of the Rwandan Genocide
  • Saddam Hussein CIA Iraq: A Review of The Achilles Trap by Steve Coll
    Saddam Hussein CIA Iraq: A Review of The Achilles Trap by Steve Coll
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