This book was well researched and the action was very realistic. The lot was a little wonky to say the least and that why it got three stars. The ending left something to be desired and made me wonder how the author could just let the story go like that. I did like the explanation that the author...
In March, 1945 American President, Franklin D. Roosevelt was at his retreat at Warm Springs resting before an anticipated appearance at the founding conference of the United Nations. He had become increasingly frail and ill into his 4th term as President, but this had been kept from the public, s...
One of the most enjoyable reads in the recent times. The author does right to the wrongs the German people in the annuls of history were put through for what was the fault of Hitler and his henchmen. That and how he shows that the so called Titans of war were just petty men at the breakfast table...
David L. Robbins’s novel War of the Rats tells the story of the siege of Stalingrad from a very personal nature. One character sets the tone by asking, “Will this war overlook nothing? Is it beginning to hunt for us now by name, one at a time?”. The story centers around four viewpoint characters-...
In 1943, the biggest tank battle in history occurs in the fields around Kursk and Prokhorovka. Robbins interweaves four basic storylines: the old Cossack Dimitri, a tank driver under (literally) his son Valentin, the tank commander, deals with the war through the eyes of a traditionalist and cla...