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A blaze of glory by jeff shaara penguin random house canada. Once more, the depth of his knowledge and research about the combat and its related soldiers is unparalleled. At the age of 16, he operated a rare coin business, initially out of his home and then in a retail store. Ive had a passing interest in the american civil war. A novel of the civil war the opening volume of the war in the west series, focusing on the horrific tragedy, for both sides, of the battle of shiloh. Jeff shaara is the new york times bestselling author of a chain of thunder, a blaze of glory, the final storm, no less than victory, the steel wave, the rising tide, to the last man, the glorious cause, rise to rebellion, and gone for soldiers, as well as gods and generals and the last full measuretwo novels that complete the civil war trilogy that began with his father.
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