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James Donaldson’s Book Review – Hitler’s Preemptive War: The Battle for Norway 1940 by Henrik Lunde

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  • August 18, 2017

For all of you history buffs out there, this was an interesting look at Hitler’s […]

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James Donaldson’s Book Review – Idiot America: How Stupidity Became a Virtue in the Land of the Free by Charles Pierce

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  • August 14, 2017

This was an interesting book, hilarious at times, in which the author, Charles Pierce, literally […]

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James Donaldson’s Book Review – He Killed Them All: Robert Durst and My Quest For Justice by Jeanine Pirro

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  • July 31, 2017

Wow, this is one the best books I’ve read in quite a while, just a […]

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James Donaldson’s Book Review – Murder of a Star Quarterback: The Tragic Tale of Steve McNair and Sahel Kazemi by R. Barri Flowers

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  • July 28, 2017

This was a fascinating, quick paced narrative about Tennessee Titans NFL great quarterback, Steve McNair […]

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James Donaldson’s Book Review – No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, The NSA, and the U.S. Surveillance State by Glenn Greenwald

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  • July 5, 2017

This was a fascinating look into the world of national surveillance programs, most pointedly at […]

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James Donaldson’s Book Review – Let’s Go Crazy: Prince and the Making of Purple Rain by Alan Light

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  • June 29, 2017

Wow, can you believe this is the 30th anniversary of Purple Rain’s release? I’ve been […]

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James Donaldson’s Book Review – The Me Generation…. By Me: Growing Up in The 60’s by Ken Levine

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  • May 24, 2017

This was a funny, somewhat hilarious look back to the period of American culture known […]

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James Donaldson’s Book Review – The Forever War by Dexter Filkins

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  • May 17, 2017

The Forever War allows us a visceral understanding of today’s battlefields and of the experiences of […]

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James Donaldson’s Book Review – The Gunman and His Mother by Steven Beschloss

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  • May 13, 2017

The Gunman and His Mother depicts the troubled bond between a mother and her son, revealing […]

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James Donaldson Book: Black Death: The History and Legacy of the Middle Ages Deadliest Plague by Charles River Editors

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  • April 18, 2017

It is estimated that approximately 50% of the population in Europe died during the black […]

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