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Posted on October 8, 2022

Book Review: World War 1990: The Weser Part II

The Weser River is a popular climax point in World War III fiction. The reason for this was the importance of the river to NATO’s defensive plans and the Warsaw Pact’s offensive designs. Major rivers serve as valuable stop points for defenders and critical avenues of advance for heavy maneuver forces. The current war in …

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Posted on October 4, 2022

Brief Detour For A Book Review

Afternoon, everyone. It’s October 4, 2022. Not sure how the weather is in other parts of the world but here in the eastern US, it’s cold, gray, and rainy. I haven’t seen the sun since last month, honestly. 😊 I hate to do this but I need to take a brief detour away from the …

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Posted on June 5, 2022

Book Review: One Second After Part II

At the conclusion of One Second After, the arrival of General Wright and his column of US Army troops and equipment sparked a wave of hope among the survivors in Black Mountain, North Carolina. Wright explained that he was leading his men to Asheville where he would assume the duties of military governor of Western …

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Posted on June 3, 2022

Book Review: One Second After Part I

Readers love apocalyptic thrillers. Zombies, alien invasion, nuclear war, and pandemics have long been the traditional scenarios found in End of the World novels. Devote an hour to book browsing on Amazon and you will see the astounding amount of apocalyptic fiction titles available. Some titles became literary classics like H.G. Well’s War of the …

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Posted on November 12, 2021

Book Review: Ian Slater’s WWIII

I have been wanting to review Ian Slater’s WWIII series for some time now. To be fair, I have only completely read five of the eleven titles that make up the series. Out of those five, only the first three can be properly referred to as a series. After the third installment;  WWIII: World In …

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Posted on January 7, 2021

Book Review: World War 1990

I’ll be taking a short detour from D+15 to present a book review. The other day a book review on Fuldapocalypse.com happened to catch my eye. Coiler, the author of that website, is a prolific reviewer of World War III fiction who posted a review for World War 1990: Battle of the Three Seas by …

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Posted on April 20, 2019April 21, 2019

Book Review: Northern Fury: H-Hour

Every so often a new technothriller set on the premise of a Cold War era NATO-Warsaw Pact war comes around. The number of contemporary titles on the market now pales in comparison to the number of books available back in the technothriller’s golden age of the 1980s and early ‘90s. The quality of the more …

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