Thanks Julie. I think I'll do a used bookstore crawl for Gautam's recommendation first, and go from there. Next week I'm visiting the Nimitz museum in Fredericksburg, so that'll be cool. (I still need to return your _Buddy Holly is Alive & Well_ book, too!)
On Fri, 8 Mar 2002, Julia Thompson wrote: > "Marvin Long, Jr." wrote: > > > > Any on Brin-L? > > > > I'm interesting in getting recommendations of good books to read about > > the Pacific War from all perspectives. > > 1) I can ask my mom when she gets home, if you'd like me to. She's > been reading anything she can get her hands on on WWII for a number of > years, and switched to mostly reading about the Pacific War sometime > since I got married. > > 2) If you'd like to borrow my copies of _The Winds of War_ and _War and > Rememberance_ (as per Tom Beck's recommendation) after we move, let me > know. They've been boxed. I know which box they're in (Book box #21) > but I'd rather not open it. > > 3) Has anyone else read _Victory At Sea: World War II In the Pacific_ > by James F. Dunnigan and Albert A. Nofi to rate it for Marvin as a > general work? That is likely to be one of the later things boxed, and > as such may be available for lending to Marvin. (That's Dan's book, > though, so we'd have to ask him about it.) > > Julia > > Marvin Long Austin, Texas
