I think I’ve read every one of Don Winslow’s novels and enjoyed them all. He is one of our best crime novelists and he doesn’t deal with penny-ante misdeeds but rather crimes involving gangs, cartels, and the mafia–heavy duty stuff. His previous trilogy concerned Mexican cartels and drugs, and City on Fire is the first book in a trilogy about … Read More
Review of 1941: The Year Germany Lost the War
Besides being an egomaniac and a mass murderer, [Hitler] had at least one other character flaw: he was stupid.
Two WWII Histories
And this is where the author makes a critical mistake–not once does he describe a raid or sabotage, which would have made the book much more interesting.
Torching North Africa
It seems to take forever for the Allies—meaning the U.S. and Great Britain in this case—to decide on an invasion plan.