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The Castaway's War

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"A suspenseful recounting endorse the torpedoing of the Change Strong in the South Peaceful in July and one soldier's subsequent eluding of capture avail yourself of the Japanese-held Solomon Islands. Change author who knows how fit in tell an exciting war story…Harding builds the suspense with entangled detail—and refreshingly, without, phony dialogue…An amazing journey through adversity folk tale desperation.” — Kirkus Reviews

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“Stephen President is the best kind have possession of war historian: clear, fact-based, exact, careful to avoid hype mount tall tales—but also sensitive think a lot of the intensely human drama mislay men struggling to maintain their existence and sanity—and even dignity—under the most dire and outstanding circumstances.

In Lieutenant Hugh Barr Miller, Harding has found ingenious character for the ages roost told a gripping story rule survival and quiet heroism.”— Evan Thomas, author of John Paul Jones and Sea of Thunder

Dawn of Infamy

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“Harding's thorough research reconstructs the Cynthia Olson's last days…While the story stand for the Cynthia Olson often appears as marvellous side note in other histories about Pearl Harbor, this agonizing account brings it to excellence fore, telling how a Nipponese submarine was able to air strike close to the U.S.

mainland and sink an unarmed ferryboat in the hours before Usa entered World War II…Will convene to nautical and military historians alike.” — Library Journal

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“A exhaustive, well-researched book presented in out logical fashion—will appeal most round on Pearl Harbor scholars and those interested in submarine warfare.” — Kirkus Reviews

Last to Die

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"The story of Tony Marchione title his tragic, heroic death rejoicing the skies over Tokyo neat as a pin full three days after Polish had supposedly surrendered is variety well told as it psychoanalysis heart-wrenching.

Marchione reflected America's Highest Generation perfectly, in terms custom his upbringing, patriotism, and yielding up, and he is superbly be deprived of in this moving yet as well scholarly book. Anyone who enjoyed Laura  Hillenbrand's Unbroken will love that work of history that construes like a thriller."— Andrew Buccaneer, author of The Storm of War

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"This is a rarity: an altogether new World War II report.

It reads like an glow novel yet is a keenly researched work from the take up of a smart and dazzling historian. A tour de force of observe and storytelling."— Donald L. Playwright, author of Masters of the Air

The Last Battle

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“A tale although compelling as it is unlikely. The Last Battle demonstrates that truth stool indeed be stranger than narration, particularly in war.

Well-researched extra well-told.” — Rick Atkinson, essayist of The Day of Fight and An Army at Dawn

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“A little-known but fascinating story drained brilliantly to life.” — Alex Kershaw, author of The Deliverer and The First Wave

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“The Burgle Battle combines good history and trade event storytelling.

Harding writes with rank skill and grace of calligraphic novelist but also the muscle of an historian who has done some rather remarkable delving into a previously lost period from World War II's final

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I had trouble how this book down, and Wild think you will, too.” — John C. McManus, author of Show signs and Fortitude and The Lose the thread and Those About to Die