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So many men, so many wars: 50 years of remembering World War II

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Many World War II veterans have documented their experiences in book form. Although such books tend to provide little information about strategy or history in the broad sense, they are valuable sources of information about war at the detail level. Excerpts from several war memoirs are presented.

Author: Hynes, Samuel
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Book Review
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0028-7806
Year: 1995
Personal narratives, Veterans, World War II, 1939-1945

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Remembering Stanley Elkin, master of excess

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Elkin wrote extravagantly, including rich descriptions in his novels. His novels included 'Boswell,' 'The Making of Ashenden' and the recently completed 'Mrs. Ted Bliss.' His work is briefly criticized and his life and attitudes are described.

Author: Wolff, Geoffrey
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Book Review
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0028-7806
Year: 1995
Obituary, Appreciation, Novelists, Elkin, Stanley

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Martyr for many causes

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Roger Casement was an Irish humanitarian and rebel hanged for treason in 1916. The authenticity of the notorious 'Black Diaries' confessing his homosexuality have been a source of controversy since his death.

Author: McDiarmid, Lucy
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Book Review
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0028-7806
Year: 1998
Investigations, Column, Records and correspondence, Gay men, Diaries, Casement, Roger, Sir

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