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War/History Book Reviews

The books have been listed in alphabetical order to help you find what you're after quickly...

Das Boot
Author: Lothar-Gunther Buchheim   
Publisher: Cassell   
Classification: War/History Fiction
A fictional novel based on real experiences on board a German u-boat.

Reviewed by: Shep
Rating: 4Stars
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Sharpe’s Company
Author: Bernard Cornwell   biography
Publisher: Harper Collins   about
Classification: War, adventure
Richard Sharpe has lost his company. And only a “Forlorn Hope” will get it back.
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Sharpe’s Revenge
Author: Bernard Cornwell   biography
Publisher: Harper Collins   about
Classification: War, adventure
Britain’s long war with France is coming to an end. Just one more battle and then peace.
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Sharpes Triumph
Author: Bernard Cornwell   biography
Publisher: Harper Collins   about
Classification: War, adventure
A young Richard Sharpe must survive his first "proper" battle and one of Wellesley's most famous victories. If the Marharatta's armies don't kill him his old enemy Obediah Hakeswell might!
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The Celtic Heart
Author: Kathryn Marie Cocquyt   
Publisher: Llewellyn Publications (November 1994)   
Classification: Celtic History, Magic
The Celtic Heart follows three generations of Celts as they fight and strive maintain their independence from Rome.
Rating: 5Stars
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Warlord Trilogy: The Winter King/Excalibur/Enemy of God
Author: Bernard Cornwell   biography
Publisher: Penguin   about
Classification: War, mythology
A fantastic blend of historical research and mythology with Cornwells usual flair for storytelling. This is a combined review of The Winter King, Excalibur and Enemy of God.
Rating: 5Stars
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