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World War II From a German Perspective in this Memorable True Story

July 1, 2015 by genericwhitegirl Leave a Comment

This World War II story is written by an American war historian, Adam Makos. Makos finds a story so compelling, he fights his patriotic instincts and centers his story from the German perspective. A Higher Call highlights the life of Franz Stigler, a German fighter pilot ace. Framing his book around the so-called enemy, Makos wonders early in the book, can good men be found on both sides of a bad war? Franz Stigler knew as a young boy he wanted to fly planes. His […]

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genericwhitegirl's CBR7 Review No:15 · Genres: Uncategorized · Tags: A Higher Call, Adam Makos, genericwhitegirl, Non-Fiction, war, World War II, WWII ·
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