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  1. 'Spearhead' by Adam Makos focuses on the story of WWII tank gunner, Clarence Smoyer, during the last 6 months of the war. The narrative also involves other individuals who end up dying soon after their introduction, making the storytelling somewhat disjointed. delves into the experiences of soldiers on both sides of the war, providing a detailed account of the battles and personal connections formed during this tumultuous time.

    Traveling solo or in pairs with the rising sun at their backs, multiple companies of Shermans flooded across the Mons countryside to extend the division’s reach, pressing the enemy into an ever-tighte...

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    Bringing Down the Colonel: A Sex Scandal of the Gilded Age, and the "Powerless" Woman Who Took on Washington by Patricia Miller
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    Bringing Down the Colonel by Patricia Miller is a detailed and comprehensive account of the scandalous affair between Congressman W.C.P Breckinridge and Madeline Pollard in the Gilded Age. The book delves into the long-term relationship, broken promises, legal battles, and societal implications of the affair, shedding light on women's rights struggles and the double standards of the time. Through exhaustive research and a compelling narrative, Miller explores the impact of this historical event on women's sexuality and societal expectations.

    On January 29, 1894, a depression formed east of the southern Atlantic coast, moved inland over the Chesapeake Bay, and traveled northward, where it collided with another area of low pressure coming f...

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