The Fatal AllianceA marvelous bombshell of a book, by one of our most formidably knowledgeable and insightful writers on film, it is filled with surprises and witty asides. Though Thomson is quick to pounce on the hypocrisies and historical omissions of some of these war movies, there is nothing compromised about his own daredevil judgments. We are in the hands of a master critic essayist.Phillip Lopate From one of the greatest living writers on film, a magisterial

led by the indefatigable Lou Sapienza

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The Falcons

and finalist for the Massachusetts Book Award for nonfiction

With Rushdie at the helm

the Scythians

even though they sometimes pressure him to do mean things

helpful diagrams and charts as well as plenty of blank pages for reflection

Based on the true events that took place at Trent Park during WWII

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and creeds yearning to create a better

and the celebrated mystique that surrounds this beloved football dynasty