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African Kaiser
- General Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck and the Great War in Africa, 1914-1918
- By: Robert Gaudi
- Narrated by: Paul Hodgson
- Length: 18 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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African Kaiser is the almost-forgotten true account of Wiemar Germany's military escapades on the dark continent. A story of 1,000-mile marches through the harshest landscapes....
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Well Written, Well Read, Well Done!
- By Matthew on 02-25-17
By: Robert Gaudi
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The Storm of Steel
- By: Ernst JĂĽnger
- Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
- Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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This classic war memoir, first published in 1920, is based on the author's extensive diaries describing hard combat experienced on the Western Front during World War I.....
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Essential listen
- By Lexi on 04-14-13
By: Ernst JĂĽnger
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Hero: The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia
- By: Michael Korda
- Narrated by: Robin Sachs
- Length: 14 hrs and 10 mins
- Abridged
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Michael Korda's Hero is the story of an epic life on a grand scale: a revealing, in-depth, and gripping biography....
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Excellent book and narration
- By Ron L. Caldwell on 12-11-10
By: Michael Korda
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The First World War Adventures of Nariman Karkaria
- A Memoir
- By: Murali Ranganathan - translator, Nariman Karkaria
- Narrated by: Ranjit Madgavkar
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Nariman Karkaria, a young Parsi from Gujarat, had always wanted to see the world. So he left home as a teenager with fifty rupees in his pocket to do just that. After working in Hong Kong and Peking for a few years, when war was in the air, he decided to volunteer for the British Army....
By: Murali Ranganathan - translator, and others
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And We Go On
- A Memoir of the Great War
- By: Will R. Bird
- Narrated by: Nick Allan
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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And We Go On is a nuanced response to the trauma of war, suffused with an interest in the spiritual and the paranormal not found in other war literature. Long out of print, it is a true lost classic that arguably influenced numerous works in the Canadian literary canon....
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Gripping
- By Amber on 01-09-22
By: Will R. Bird
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All Blood Runs Red
- The Legendary Life of Eugene Bullard-Boxer, Pilot, Soldier, Spy
- By: Phil Keith, Tom Clavin
- Narrated by: James Shippy
- Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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The incredible story of the first African-American military pilot, who went on to become a Paris nightclub impresario, a spy in the French Resistance and an American civil rights pioneer....
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Interesting
- By Three River on 06-21-20
By: Phil Keith, and others
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African Kaiser
- General Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck and the Great War in Africa, 1914-1918
- By: Robert Gaudi
- Narrated by: Paul Hodgson
- Length: 18 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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African Kaiser is the almost-forgotten true account of Wiemar Germany's military escapades on the dark continent. A story of 1,000-mile marches through the harshest landscapes....
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Well Written, Well Read, Well Done!
- By Matthew on 02-25-17
By: Robert Gaudi
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The Storm of Steel
- By: Ernst JĂĽnger
- Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
- Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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This classic war memoir, first published in 1920, is based on the author's extensive diaries describing hard combat experienced on the Western Front during World War I.....
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Essential listen
- By Lexi on 04-14-13
By: Ernst JĂĽnger
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Hero: The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia
- By: Michael Korda
- Narrated by: Robin Sachs
- Length: 14 hrs and 10 mins
- Abridged
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Michael Korda's Hero is the story of an epic life on a grand scale: a revealing, in-depth, and gripping biography....
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Excellent book and narration
- By Ron L. Caldwell on 12-11-10
By: Michael Korda
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The First World War Adventures of Nariman Karkaria
- A Memoir
- By: Murali Ranganathan - translator, Nariman Karkaria
- Narrated by: Ranjit Madgavkar
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Nariman Karkaria, a young Parsi from Gujarat, had always wanted to see the world. So he left home as a teenager with fifty rupees in his pocket to do just that. After working in Hong Kong and Peking for a few years, when war was in the air, he decided to volunteer for the British Army....
By: Murali Ranganathan - translator, and others
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And We Go On
- A Memoir of the Great War
- By: Will R. Bird
- Narrated by: Nick Allan
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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And We Go On is a nuanced response to the trauma of war, suffused with an interest in the spiritual and the paranormal not found in other war literature. Long out of print, it is a true lost classic that arguably influenced numerous works in the Canadian literary canon....
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Gripping
- By Amber on 01-09-22
By: Will R. Bird
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All Blood Runs Red
- The Legendary Life of Eugene Bullard-Boxer, Pilot, Soldier, Spy
- By: Phil Keith, Tom Clavin
- Narrated by: James Shippy
- Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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The incredible story of the first African-American military pilot, who went on to become a Paris nightclub impresario, a spy in the French Resistance and an American civil rights pioneer....
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Interesting
- By Three River on 06-21-20
By: Phil Keith, and others
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No Parachute
- A Classic Account of War in the Air in WWI
- By: Arthur Gould Lee
- Narrated by: Chris MacDonnell
- Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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This account of the Great War puts you right in the action - from one of the fighter pilots of the Royal Flying Corps....
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Great Detail and Story
- By Chris on 12-14-20
By: Arthur Gould Lee
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Storm of Steel
- By: Ernst JĂĽnger
- Narrated by: Frasier Mackenzie
- Length: 11 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Ernst JĂĽnger was a famous German soldier who saw action during World War I. He is best known for his memoirs Storm of Steel, which chronicle his experiences during World War I....
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great book
- By Amazon Customer on 12-28-20
By: Ernst JĂĽnger
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My Fellow Soldiers
- General John Pershing and the Americans Who Helped Win the Great War
- By: Andrew Carroll
- Narrated by: Andrew Carroll
- Length: 11 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Andrew Carroll's intimate portrait of General Pershing, who led all of the American troops in Europe during World War I, is a revelation....
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Hearing it brings it more to life
- By Amazon Customer on 05-07-18
By: Andrew Carroll
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Fighting the Flying Circus
- By: Eddie Rickenbacker
- Narrated by: Brett W. Downey
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Eddie Rickenbacker was a WWI fighter ace. He arrived in France as a fresh greenie who knew little about flying and less about air combat....
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Worth the time for a history buff
- By John E. Cornelison on 07-27-19
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Sergeant York
- His Own Life Story and War Diary
- By: Alvin York, Tom Skeyhill - editor, George E. York - introduction, and others
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Included in this new edition of a classic work are new forewords written by York's son and grandson, which provide both personal and historical recollections of their predecessor. In Sergeant York, experience the fascinating life of an American hero....
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A good history
- By Erick R. on 10-14-20
By: Alvin York, and others
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Fighting the Flying Circus
- By: Eddie V. Rickenbacker
- Narrated by: John Pruden
- Length: 10 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Captain Eddie V. Rickenbacker was best known as one of the commanders of the 94th "Hat-in-the-Ring" Squadron, a crack unit of pilots....
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World War 1 ace
- By Jean on 09-25-12
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The York Patrol
- The Real Story of Alvin York and the Unsung Heroes Who Made Him World War I's Most Famous Soldier
- By: James Carl Nelson
- Narrated by: Jacques Roy
- Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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A riveting history of Alvin York, the World War I legend who killed two dozen Germans and captured more than 100, detailing York's heroics yet also restoring the unsung heroes of his patrol to their rightful place in history - from renowned World War I historian James Carl Nelson....
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Excellent
- By Tyree on 02-28-21
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My Boy Jack?
- The Search for Kipling's Only Son
- By: Tonie Holt, Valmai Holt
- Narrated by: Bruce Cullen
- Length: 13 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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My Boy Jack is the extraordinary story of Kipling's search for his son. John Kipling was reported missing in the Battle of Loos on the Western Front in 1915....
By: Tonie Holt, and others
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The Escape Artists
- A Band of Daredevil Pilots and the Greatest Prison Break of the Great War
- By: Neal Bascomb
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Neal Bascomb, a New York Times best-selling author, delivers the spellbinding story of the downed Allied airmen who masterminded the remarkably courageous - and ingenious - breakout from Germany's most devilish POW camp....
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Slow start. Great finish.
- By Chris Gallo on 10-19-19
By: Neal Bascomb
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Terror of the Autumn Skies
- The True Story of Frank Luke, America's Rogue Ace of World War I
- By: Blaine Pardoe
- Narrated by: John McLain
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Frank Luke, Jr., was an unlikely pilot. In the Great War, when fliers were still "knights of the air", Luke was an ungallant loner, a kid from Arizona who collected tarantulas, shot buzzards, and boxed miners....
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Terror of the Autumn skies
- By K. Nelson on 11-25-19
By: Blaine Pardoe
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The Last of the Doughboys
- The Forgotten Generation and Their Forgotten World War
- By: Richard Rubin
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 20 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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The Last of the Doughboys is more than simply a war story; it is a moving meditation on character, grace, aging, and memory....
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Great Story!
- By Rick on 09-05-13
By: Richard Rubin
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Blood, Guts, and Grease: George S. Patton in World War I
- American Warrior Series
- By: Jon B. Mikolashek
- Narrated by: Mark Sando
- Length: 5 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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George S. Patton is one of the most controversial, celebrated, and popular military leaders in American history, and his accomplishments and victories have been greatly documented. Yet Patton spent years in the Army before garnering national attention....
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Amazing!!
- By Tristan on 04-28-22
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Britain's Last Tommies
- Final Memories from Soldiers of the 1914–18 War in Their Own Words
- By: Richard van Emden
- Narrated by: Bruce Cullen
- Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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On the centenary of the Great War, there are now no longer any veterans alive of the six million men who served on the Western Front. Although this means that the Great War as a living history is to all intents and purposes over....
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I Will Hold
- The Story of USMC Legend Clifton B. Cates from Belleau Wood to Victory in the Great War
- By: James Carl Nelson
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
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I Will Hold is the inspiring, brutally vivid, and incredible true life story of a Marine Corps legend whose grit and unstoppable spirit on the battlefield matched his personal drive....
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I Cannot Hold!
- By Matthew on 10-22-16
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The Beauty and the Sorrow
- An Intimate History of the First World War
- By: Peter Englund, Peter Graves - translator
- Narrated by: David Stifel
- Length: 21 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Renowned historian Peter Englund presents an intimate narrative history of World War I told through the stories of 20 men and women from around the globe - a powerful, illuminating, heart-rending picture of what the war was really like....
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Great narration but exceedingly long chapters
- By Michelle on 04-26-22
By: Peter Englund, and others
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Lawrence of Arabia on War
- The Campaign in the Desert 1916-18
- By: Robert Johnson
- Narrated by: Robert Johnson
- Length: 12 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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While Lawrence of Arabia himself has been the subject of many biographies and an award-winning film, the context of his war in the desert, and his ideas on war itself, are less well-known....
By: Robert Johnson
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The Eastern Front 1914-1917
- By: Norman Stone
- Narrated by: John Telfer
- Length: 15 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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A groundbreaking historical study, Norman Stone's The Eastern Front 1914-1917 was the very first authoritative account of the Russian Front in the First World War to be published in the West....
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Classic study of neglected WWI front
- By shalte on 09-15-13
By: Norman Stone
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The Doughboys
- America and the First World War
- By: Gary Mead
- Narrated by: Tom Perkins
- Length: 17 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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More than three million American men, many of them volunteers, joined the AEF in the first twenty months of US involvement in the First World War. Of these, over 50,000 were killed on European soil. These were the Doughboys....
By: Gary Mead
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Pershing
- The Great Generals Series
- By: Jim Lacey
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 5 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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In this persuasive biography, Jim Lacey sheds light on General Pershing's legacy as the nation's first modern combat commander....
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Very Listenable
- By D. Martin on 04-20-13
By: Jim Lacey
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Oswald Boelcke
- Germany’s First Fighter Ace and Father of Air Combat
- By: BGen R. G. Head
- Narrated by: David de Vries
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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With a total of 40 victories, Oswald Boelcke was Germany's first ace in World War I-and a century later he remains a towering figure in the history of air warfare, renowned for his character, inspirational leadership, organizational genius, development of air-to-air tactics, and more....
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Bravest of Pilots
- By J.Brock on 07-09-21
By: BGen R. G. Head
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Alvin York: A New Biography of the Hero of the Argonne
- American Warriors Series
- By: Douglas V. Mastriano
- Narrated by: Gary L. Willprecht
- Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Douglas V. Mastriano sorts fact from myth in the first full-length biography of York in decades. He meticulously examines York's youth, his service in the Great War, and....
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Alvin York - The Full Measure
- By Stephen on 03-21-16
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The Young T.E. Lawrence
- By: Anthony Sattin
- Narrated by: Anthony Sattin
- Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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This intimate biography is the first to focus on Lawrence in his twenties, the untold story of the awkward archaeologist from Oxford....
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As the Twig is Bent
- By Suzanne Paulsen on 03-19-15
By: Anthony Sattin
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The Red Baron
- The Life and Legacy of Manfred von Richthofen
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Jem Matzan
- Length: 1 hr and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Few participants in World War I are more famous than Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen, better known as the Red Baron....
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Informative but short
- By Jeff Wise on 07-21-15
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Five Lieutenants
- The Heartbreaking Story of Five Harvard Men Who Led America to Victory in World War I
- By: James Carl Nelson
- Narrated by: Geoffrey Blaisdell
- Length: 12 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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The dramatic true story of five brilliant young soldiers from Harvard, this is a thrilling tale of combat and heroism....
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Educated men at War
- By Jean on 11-19-12