WAR BOOK CLUB MINUTES: NOVEMBER 5TH, 2019
Items discussed: * indicates available thru Regina Public
Library:
*And No Birds Sang/Farley Mowat:
*Death in the Baltic: the World War II sinking of the
Wilhelm Gustloff/Cathryn J Prince:
*Fatal Decisions: six decisive battles of WWII from the
viewpoint of the vanquished:
The French-Indian War 1754-1760/Daniel Marston:
*Overlord: D-Day and the battle for Normandy/Max Hastings:
*Reluctant Warriors: Canadian conscripts in the Great
War/Patrick Dennis:
*Salt to the Sea: a novel/Ruta Sepetys:
*The Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway: the Library Edition:
*The Zookeeper’s Wife/Diane Ackerman:
Other items of interest (based on post meeting discussion):
*Other Losses: an investigation into the mass deaths of
German prisoners at the hands of the French and Americans after World War
II/James Bacque:
Crimes and Mercies: the fate of German civilians under
Allied occupation 1944-1950/James Bacque:
*Remember, remember,
The Fifth of November,
Gunpowder Treason
And Plot
I see
No reason
Why Gunpowder Treason
Should ever be forgot
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