From the Bookshelf of Steve Rogers

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On Steve’s Bookshelf (from left to right):

Never Surrender: A Soldier’s Journey to the Crossroads of Faith and Freedom (2008) by Lieutenant General William G. Boykin, a Conservative Christian activist later reprimanded by the Army for the disclosure of classified information and tactics. 

The Art of War attributed to Sun Tzu: ancient Chinese military treatise.   

A Moveable Feast (1964) by Ernest Hemingway: a memoir of Hemingway’s time in Paris during the 1920s. 

All The President’s Men (1974) by Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward: the investigation of the Watergate Scandal which led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon. Fun Fact: Robert Redford starred in the 1976 film adaptation of the same name.

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Dispatches by Michael Herr (1977): a memoir of the journalist’s experiences during the Vietnam War. 

Madam President: Shattering the Last Glass Ceiling (2000) by Eleanor Clift and Tom Brazaitis: a history of women in politics, leading up to Hilary Clinton in the 2008 Presidential Election.   

George H.W. Bush by Timothy Naftali (2003): a biography of President George H.W. Bush. 

Barack Obama: The Story by David Maraniss (2012): a biography of President Barack Obama. 

The Night Stalkers: Top Secret Missions of the US Army’s Special Operations Aviation Regiment (2008) by Michael J. Durant , Steven Hartov, and Lieutenant Colonel Robert L. Johnson: a history of the Army Special Operations Aviation Unit, which delivers Special Forces troops (typically) by night.   

The Second World War: An Illustrated History of WWII by Sir John Hammerton, editor (1999-2000): A ten-volume series on the history of WWII. 

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