Gerald Astor
Gerald Astor was a World War II veteran and award-winning journalist and historian whose articles have appeared in the New York Times , Playboy , and Esquire .
Gerald Astor was a World War II veteran and award-winning journalist and historian whose articles have appeared in the New York Times , Playboy , and Esquire . See less
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Gerald Astor book reviews
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The Mighty Eighth: The Air War in Europe as Told by the Men Who Fought It
lot of history to cover
The author trried to encompass a whole era in just one book. Thus he lost a lot in trying to compress it too much, this saga should haave taken at least one or two more books to have covered this ... Read More
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Operation Iceberg: The Invasion and Conquest of Okinawa in World War II
Disappointed
by Erick W, Nov 2, 2012
Portions were interesting, but overall disjointed.
Text jumped around a lot from unit to unit and back and forth between the Army and the Marines. Readable maps would have helped a lot and were ... Read More
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The Mighty Eighth: The Air War in Europe as Told by the Men Who Fought It
Excellent!
by majortim, Oct 20, 2011
Excellent gathering of first-person accounts and reme
mbrances of Eighth AF personnel, with adequate descriptions of what was happening overall to paint a complete picture. Riveting reading! Read More
