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Masters of the Air: The Great War Pilots McLeod, McKeever, and MacLaren by Roger Gunn

Masters of the Air: The Great War Pilots McLeod, McKeever, and MacLaren

Roger Gunn

344 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0komet2020's review
emotional medium-paced
Henry ‘Chips' Channon: The Diaries (Volume 3): 1943-57 by Henry 'Chips' Channon

Henry ‘Chips' Channon: The Diaries (Volume 3): 1943-57

Henry 'Chips' Channon: The Diaries #3

Henry 'Chips' Channon

1146 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0komet2020's review
nonfiction history memoir informative reflective medium-paced
Christmas at Claridge's by Karen Swan

Christmas at Claridge's

Karen Swan

529 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0komet2020's review
fiction romance lighthearted slow-paced
The Siege of Washington: The Untold Story of the Twelve Days That Shook the Union by John Lockwood, Charles Lockwood

The Siege of Washington: The Untold Story of the Twelve Days That Shook the Union

John Lockwood, Charles Lockwood

298 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0komet2020's review
nonfiction history informative fast-paced
Pretend I'm Not Here: How I Worked with Three Newspaper Icons, One Powerful First Lady, and Still Managed to Dig Myself Out of the Washingto by Barbara Feinman Todd

Pretend I'm Not Here: How I Worked with Three Newspaper Icons, One Powerful First Lady, and Still Managed to Dig Myself Out of the Washingto

Barbara Feinman Todd

320 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0komet2020's review
nonfiction memoir politics informative inspiring slow-paced
Air of Battle by William M. Fry

Air of Battle

William M. Fry

192 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0komet2020's review
nonfiction autobiography history technology
Las Soldaderas: Women of the Mexican Revolution by Elena Poniatowska

Las Soldaderas: Women of the Mexican Revolution

Elena Poniatowska

93 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0komet2020's review
nonfiction history emotional informative reflective slow-paced
Above the Pacific: Three Medal of Honor Fighter Aces of World War II Speak by Colin Heaton

Above the Pacific: Three Medal of Honor Fighter Aces of World War II Speak

Colin Heaton

256 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0komet2020's review
nonfiction history
The Last Baron: The Paris Kidnapping That Brought Down an Empire by Tom Sancton

The Last Baron: The Paris Kidnapping That Brought Down an Empire

Tom Sancton

368 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0komet2020's review
dark informative tense medium-paced
The Great Air Race: Death, Glory, and the Dawn of American Aviation by John Lancaster, John Lancaster

The Great Air Race: Death, Glory, and the Dawn of American Aviation

John Lancaster, John Lancaster

352 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0komet2020's review
nonfiction history informative inspiring medium-paced