Senin, 16 April 2018

Vietnam Book Review: Bill Mauldin

Bill Mauldin: A Life Up Front by Todd DePastino. Norton, 2008, $27.95. Willie and Joe brought the life of GIs in the foxholes of World War II to millions of Americans in a way no flesh and blood reality could. This was the reality of war, sketched in ink. The man who brought that reality …

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