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The Taste of Courage: the War, 1939-1945
The Taste of Courage: the War, 1939-1945
By Desmond Flower and James Reeves
Harper, 1960, 1120 pp

A skillful and effective compilation of a wide variety of writings--by combatants, statesmen, correspondents and novelists--which creates a vivid panorama of the Second World War, on the fronts and in the queues at home.

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