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the 3rd Armored Division—the “Spearhead”
I found this account riveting. The author has brilliantly and seamlessly interwoven personal interviews, newspaper reports, and archived US Army unit histories into a compelling story of young men serving their country in WW2 Europe, I learned that he actually drew up on the unit reports written by my father-in-law, TSGT John Long, as morning report clerk for the 36th Armored Regiment (one of the many "doughs". This is thé first time I could imagine what it must have been like!
“Furthermore, contemporary Asian Americans are creating new, multi-layered identities.”
― The Making of Asian America: A History
― The Making of Asian America: A History
“They promised real influence, access to Trump, and the inevitability of Administration turnover, meaning I would eventually become Secretary of State or something. Based on my government experience, I explained that to run the bureaucracy, you needed to control the bureaucracy, not just watch it from the White House.”
― The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir
― The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir
“continue to affect both Asian immigration patterns and the treatment of Asian Americans in the United States.6 Asian immigration is about moving from Asia to the United States and making new homes in America.”
― The Making of Asian America: A History
― The Making of Asian America: A History
“A workhorse, not a show horse,”
― Catching the Wind: Edward Kennedy and the Liberal Hour, 1932-1975
― Catching the Wind: Edward Kennedy and the Liberal Hour, 1932-1975
John Kovarik’s 2025 Year in Books
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