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  2. Charles W. Whittlesey - Wikipedia

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    Charles White Whittlesey (January 20, 1884 – November 26, 1921) was a United States Army Medal of Honor recipient who led the Lost Battalion in the Meuse–Argonne offensive during World War I. He committed suicide by drowning when he jumped from a ship en route to Havana on November 26, 1921, at age 37.

  3. L. P. Hartley - Wikipedia

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    L. P. Hartley. Leslie Poles Hartley CBE (30 December 1895 – 13 December 1972) was an English novelist and short story writer. Although his first fiction was published in 1924, his best-known works are the Eustace and Hilda trilogy (1944–1947) and The Go-Between (1953). The latter was made into a film in 1971, as was his 1957 novel The ...

  4. The Civil War (book series) - Wikipedia

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    The Civil War book series (OCLC 20080930) chronicles in great detail the American Civil War. Published by Time Life Books, the series was simultaneously released in the US and Canada between 1983 and 1987, with subsequent identical reprints in the late 1980s - early 1990s following suit for foreign, though untranslated, dissemination as well.

  5. List of BattleTech novels - Wikipedia

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    April 13, 2021 (Catalyst Game Labs) MechWarrior 5 Origins #1-8. Includes: The Calm of the Void, Vision's Hunger, Endless War, Contested Dreams, Dissimulate Wanderer, Knives in the Dark, A Skein of Schemes, Obligation's Forge, The Sun Will Rise. Originally released as a free e-book on the MechWarrior 5 website.

  6. From Here to Eternity (novel) - Wikipedia

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    From Here to Eternity is the debut novel of American author James Jones, published by Scribner's in 1951. Set in 1941, the novel focuses on several members of a U.S. Army infantry company stationed in Hawaii in the months leading up to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. It is loosely based on Jones's experiences in the pre-World War II ...

  7. The Flashman Papers - Wikipedia

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    The Flashman Papers. The Flashman Papers is a series of novels and short stories written by George MacDonald Fraser, the first of which was published in 1969. The books centre on the exploits of the fictional protagonist Harry Flashman. He is a cowardly British soldier, rake and cad who is placed in a series of real historical incidents between ...

  8. List of James Bond novels and short stories - Wikipedia

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    No. of books. 14. James Bond is a literary franchise comprising a series of novels and short stories, first published in 1953 by Ian Fleming, a British author, journalist, and former naval intelligence officer. The protagonist of the series, James Bond, is a British Secret Service agent, often referred to by his code name 007.

  9. Rick Atkinson - Wikipedia

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    Website. The Revolution Trilogy The Liberation Trilogy, Notes. [1] Lawrence Rush " Rick " Atkinson IV (born November 15, 1952) is an American author, most recently of The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775–1777, the first volume in the Revolution Trilogy. He has won Pulitzer Prizes in history and journalism.