LEARN MORE Though August 15, 1945 is when the officials announced the surrender of Japan, ending the second world war, they didn’t actually sign their surrender until September 2, 1945. We remember this important day because it brought peace after six horrific years of hellish conditions, which irrevocably altered our world forever. ORIGINAL POST: Readers, … Continue reading #BooksForTheHoliday – Readers, Today’s National V-J Day
Category: WWII
#WhatNornsReads – Signal Moon by Kate Quinn
REVIEWED BY J.M. NORTHUP What a lovely story I’m a huge historical fiction fan, and I’ve been on a big WWII kick as of late. This short story was right in line with my reading. The paranormal elements reminded me of “Philadelphia Experiment” and “The Lake House.” I liked the characters. They were endearing. Their … Continue reading #WhatNornsReads – Signal Moon by Kate Quinn
#WhatNornsReads – Kind: a Christmas short story of post-WWII Munich
REVIEWED BY J.M. NORTHUP A Heartwarming Gem! I didn't know what to expect from this short story. I've just been on a reading jag that includes WWI and WWII material. Thankfully, I found this little gem!! I absolutely loved this story. It transcends time and retains its validity today - supposed enemies finding a connection … Continue reading #WhatNornsReads – Kind: a Christmas short story of post-WWII Munich
Silver Dagger Book Tours – Devil In the Desert
In 1942, Major Ray Hawkins must assemble a unit of civilians and military to keep the Nazis from releasing a desert djinn against the Allied forces in North Africa. They will have to employ conventional warfare and unconventional witchcraft to accomplish the mission.Devil in the DesertOffice of Supernatural Directives Book 1by Russell James Genre: Historical … Continue reading Silver Dagger Book Tours – Devil In the Desert
Silver Dagger Book Tours – The Decision
A Berlin policeman makes a potentially life-or-death decision. Why? What made the difference? The DecisionA Novel of Germany by Karen A. Wyle Genre: Historical WWII Fiction A Life of Contradictions, and A Moment of Truth It is autumn of 1938, in Hitler’s Germany, in the capital city of Berlin, perhaps a month before the devastating … Continue reading Silver Dagger Book Tours – The Decision
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