Blogging the Bookshelf

Synopsis: Droll and erudite Pulitzer Prize winning account of the first month of the first World War.
My Take: I had wanted to read this book since reading RFK’s account of the Cuban Missile Crisis. Serendipitously, ‘The Guns of August’ won the Pulitzer Prize in 1962 and as a result came across JFK’s desk just before [...]

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