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Douglas W. Jacobson

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Doug Jacobson is a World War Two history enthusiast who travels extensivley in Europe. Doug's bebut novel, NIGHT OF FLAMES, was inspired by his belgian relatives and his Polish heritage. The theme of Doug's interest in WW2 is the courage and determination of ordinary people caught up in extraordinary events.
NIGHT OF FLAMES received the 2008 "Outstanding Achievement Award" from the Wisconsin Library Association.
Doug's second book, THE KATYN ORDER, is a historical fiction/thriller also set in World War Two and is centered around one of history's most heinous war crimes. THE KATYN ORDER was released in May, 2011. ...more

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	Night of Flames 3.94 avg rating — 345 ratings — published 2007 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Katyn Order 3.94 avg rating — 143 ratings — published 2011 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Road of Deception: A Wartime Story of Treachery and Betrayal it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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