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Alex Kershaw's book, "The Liberator: One World War II Soldier's 500-Day Odyssey from the Beaches of Sicily to the Gates of Dachau," follows the journey of Felix Sparks, a soldier in the 45th Infantry Division, through various campaigns in Europe during World War II. The book vividly portrays the brutal realities of war, highlighting the courage and perseverance of the soldiers, particularly focusing on Sparks' experiences from Sicily to Germany. Kershaw's writing style is engaging and informative, providing a detailed account of Sparks' military career and personal life, including his actions before, during, and after the war.
FELIX SPARKS WOKE EARLY. It was getting light outside. He pulled on his jacket, grabbed his shotgun, and headed out into the dusty canyon, past miners’ shacks and mountains of tailings from the nearby...
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