Recommended Books Part IV

A Listmania! list by C. Nillesen "Culemborg 1" (London)
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Jarhead: A Soldier's Story of Modern War
1.  Jarhead: A Soldier's Story of Modern War by Anthony Swofford
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  "Much better than the film. A good story about an intelligent young marines experience in Iraq and thereafter"
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The Last Valley: Dien Bien Phu and the French defeat in Vietnam (Cassell Military Paperbacks)
2.  The Last Valley: Dien Bien Phu and the French defeat in Vietnam (Cassell Military Paperbacks) by Martin Windrow
The list author says:
  "Not for the faint hearted. Windrow brilliantly unfolds events in one of the most classic battles of all time."
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March or Die: A New History of the French Foreign Legion
3.  March or Die: A New History of the French Foreign Legion by Tony Geraghty
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  "The Foreign Legion is no longer as special as it once was but its history remains fascinating."
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Secrets in the Fire
4.  Secrets in the Fire by Henning Mankell
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  "A story of hope and courage about a young african girl who loses her sister and her legs to a mine."
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River Of Time
5.  River Of Time by Jon Swain
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  "A beautifully written book about one man's love affair with Indochina"
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Barbarians At The Gate: The Fall of RJR Nabisco
6.  Barbarians At The Gate: The Fall of RJR Nabisco by Bryan Burrough
The list author says:
  "The largest Leveraged Buy Out of the 80's - greed, egos and backstabbing - best of all a true story!"
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Martin Lukes: Who Moved My BlackBerry?
7.  Martin Lukes: Who Moved My BlackBerry? by Lucy Kellaway
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  "Martin Lukes is the ' Alan Partridge of the Corporate world' a man who speaks in cliches, sees himself as special and is totally self centred. Reminded me of some people I worked with!"
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After Dark
8.  After Dark by Haruki Murakami
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  "Murakami is simply an amazing storytellyer. Surreal yet profound at times, I couldnt put this book down."
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Cheese
9.  Cheese by Willem Elsschot
The list author says:
  "Simple and witty Elsschot is a great writer of the Dutch language, I hope the translation does him justice..."
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A Rumor Of War
10.  A Rumor Of War by Philip Caputo
The list author says:
  "Lucid and unflinchingly honest a truely exceptional book."
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In Pharaoh's Army: Memories of a Lost War
11.  In Pharaoh's Army: Memories of a Lost War by Tobias Wolff
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  "Excellent book"
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Out of Mind
12.  Out of Mind by J. Bernlef
The list author says:
  "Bernlef captures the descent into dementia superbly. The most depressing book I've ever read."
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