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Old 02-17-2008, 06:30 PM   #1
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i just finished two of harry turtledove's alternate ww2 books -
'days of infamy' and 'the end of the beginning'.
imperial aviators genda and fuchida are prominent in the books.
i like turtledove's stories, maybe some of you will, too.

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Old 02-18-2008, 04:21 AM   #2
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I have owned several of his books for years now.

I am just finishing up the Colonization series.
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i have the world war and colonization series. they go together, have you read both? my wife worked a few years in myrtle, mo, where turtledove had the secret einstein base in ww series.

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My personal favorite of Turtledove's books is "Guns of the South"
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i heard that one read on a reader's theatre broadcast...never read it myself.

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Old 02-20-2008, 09:35 AM   #6
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i have the world war and colonization series. they go together, have you read both? my wife worked a few years in myrtle, mo, where turtledove had the secret einstein base in ww series.

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Yes I own the World War and the Colonization series.
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