Just finished reading Mark Bowden's book Hue 1968. I had read extensively about the Tet Offensive but little about Hue. Bowden is a great story teller and he brings to life many of the participants in this key battle in Vietnam. It is a real tribute to those young Marines who fought room to room, house to house, and street to street in some of the worst urban warfare in history. Highly recommended...
top of page
Search
Recent Posts
See AllReview of Belfast (the movie). I don’t review many movies but I have been wanting to see this for more than a year. After spending time...
21
Review of All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doer (2014). This book was the winner of the Pulizter Prize and is set during WWII...
37
Review of The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn. I recently read and loved Kate Quinn’s book The Rose Code about 3 women code breakers of WWII,...
17
bottom of page
Comments