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Category: The Second World War

Review: Testament – Kim Sherwood

Posted on 31/08/2026 by Speesh in Fiction, Historical Fiction, The Second World War, World War II, World War II Germany

Great book

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Review: Journey Into Fear – Eric Ambler

Posted on 09/12/2024 by Speesh in Crime Fiction, Fiction, Spy Fiction, The Second World War

Is that all there is?

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Review: Assignment In Brittany – Helen MacInnes

Posted on 10/05/2021 by Speesh in Action & Adventure, Fiction, Spy Fiction, The Second World War

Hearne looked down at the faded uniform which had once been Corlay’s, felt once more for the papers in the inside pocket. He was ready. From now on he was one step away from death…

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Review: Istanbul Passage – Joseph Kanon

Posted on 30/06/202030/06/2020 by Speesh in Book Stuff, Fiction, Spy Fiction, The Second World War

Turkey

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Review: Breakout At Stalingrad – Heinrich Gerlach

Posted on 31/01/202031/01/2020 by Speesh in Fiction, Non Fiction, Second World War, The Second World War

Written by one who was actually there

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