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War Fiction — Recommendations - Running Post

» by USinKorea October 1st, 2008 at 12:00 pm » Comments (13)

Update #2 John B recommends:  The War at the End of the World by Mario Vargas Llosa It is about Brazil's War of Canudos. Becky recommends Bedlam South by David Donaldson and ...more »

Book Review: The Real Triumph of Japan (Russo-Japanese War)

» by USinKorea September 11th, 2008 at 6:06 pm » Comments (0)

The Real Triumph of Japan - The Conquest of the Silent Foe - By Louis Livingston Seaman - Published 1906 This is another book you can read for free - thanks ...more »

Book Review: The Russo-Japanese War - Causes and Issues

» by USinKorea September 9th, 2008 at 5:05 am » Comments (4)

The Russo-Japanese Conflict: Its Causes and Issues by Kanichi Asakawa (1873-1948) - Published in 1905 - apparently a prof in the United States The link is to the table of contents. This ...more »

Book Review: Korea Between the Wars, A Soldier’s Story

» by Kalani August 3rd, 2008 at 2:47 am » Comments (1)

Korea Between The Wars A Soldier's Story by Fred Ottoboni ISBN 915241-02-1, paperback, 332 pages including 12 pages of photos. Price: $19.95 Published by Vincente Books, Inc., PO Box 50704, Sparks, NV 89435. Also ...more »

Book Review: The Russo-Japanese War - by the British War Department

» by USinKorea August 1st, 2008 at 8:57 pm » Comments (2)

This will likely be the first review I'll do of books available for free at Google that focus on a specific period in Korean history --- this time the Russo-Japanese ...more »

Book Review: Korea and Her Neighbors by Isabella Lucy Bird

» by USinKorea August 1st, 2008 at 8:18 am » Comments (4)

This will be the first book I'll cover in a series that will look at the wealth of material available for free at Google Books. Korea and Her Neighbors by Isabella ...more »