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Chris’s favorite books

Gods and Generals by Jeff Shaara The Rape of Nanking by Iris Shun-Ru Chang Shattered Sword by Jonathan Parshall Battle Cry of Freedom by James M. McPherson In Harm's Way by Doug Stanton We Were Soldiers Once... and Young by Harold G. Moore The Punic Wars by Adrian Goldsworthy Warriors of God by James Reston Jr. The Confederacy's Last Hurrah by Wiley Sword Ulysses S. Grant by Brooks D. Simpson Reconstruction by Eric Foner
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