Monthly Archives: June 2024

The Sardinian Brigade, by Emilio Lussu

Posted on June 23, 2024 by schoultz

Why this book: I have hiked in the Dolomites of Northern Italy and visited sites of WW1 Battles between the Italians and the Austrians, and twice visited a museum dedicated to these battles. I have also read other books on … Continue reading →

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Wide Wide Wide Sea – Fateful Final Voyage of Capt James Cook, by Hampton Sides

Posted on June 23, 2024 by schoultz

Why this book: Selected by my literature reading group. Also I’d read three others of Hampton Sides’ historical narratives, and all were great (Blood and Thunder, Kingdom of Ice, and Ghost Soldiers.).   Summary in 3 Sentences: The book begins with … Continue reading →

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