Tom Mendoza Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Vietnam: A History
Stanley KarnowTom Mendoza@ChrisLangEnergy Chris, these books look like great complements to Stanley Karnow’s “Vietnam, a history.” Loved the book and the at TV series.
Paperback, 1997
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The Things They Carried
Tim O'BrienTom MendozaLove reading books on vacation. Blasted through Concrete Blonde (part of Bosch series by Michael Connelly). Loved it. Then reread “The things they carried” by Tim O’Brien, a story about a platoon of American soldiers fighting on the ground in Vietnam war. Great writing.
Paperback, 2009
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
D-Day: June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of World War II
Stephen E. AmbroseTom Mendoza@MSR11 Funny you should say that Mike. That along with Stephen Ambrose’s “D-Day” were next on my list to reread. Loved Guns of August.
Paperback, 1995
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The Last Coyote
Michael ConnellyTom MendozaI am a big fan of Michael Connelly’s and especially his series of books with Harry Bosch as the main character. Highly recommend “The Last Coyote” for those who enjoy the genre. Also greatly enjoyed the 8 seasons of Bosch on Prime. https://t.co/nDrAnYxnbc
Paperback, Mass Market, 2013
$10.00$5.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Clemente: The Passion and Grace of Baseball's Last Hero
David MaranissTom MendozaOne of my favorite authors, @davidmaraniss (“When Pride still mattered” about Vince Lombardi, “Clemente: the passion and grace of baseball’s last hero) just released a book on Jim Thorpe. Will be top of my stack. https://t.co/QMa7Sr2JnY
Paperback, 2007
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The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz
Erik LarsonTom Mendoza@sjlifer Tim, loved Devil in the White City (as well as In The Garden of The Beasts and The Splendid and the Vile by Erik Larson). Have not heard of In the Kingdom of Ice. Will check it out. Thank you
Paperback, 2022
$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
April 1865: The Month That Saved America
Jay WinikTom MendozaThe genre I enjoy reading the most is history or historical novels that are extremely well written. Have decided to reread 2 of my favorites; “Killer Angels” by Michael Shaara (Pulitzer winner on 3 days of Gettysburg) & April 1865 (The month that saved America) by Jay Winik.
Paperback, 2006
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Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West
Stephen E. AmbroseTom Mendoza@BillFindlay2 I also enjoyed “Undaunted Courage” (the story of Lewis and Clark for those who have not read it). Love Stephen Ambrose’s works (including D-Day, Citizen Soldiers and Band of Brothers). Great story teller.
Paperback, 1997
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Citizen Soldiers: The U S Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany
Stephen E. AmbroseTom Mendoza@BillFindlay2 I also enjoyed “Undaunted Courage” (the story of Lewis and Clark for those who have not read it). Love Stephen Ambrose’s works (including D-Day, Citizen Soldiers and Band of Brothers). Great story teller.
Paperback, 1998
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Domer Dishes: Inside the Lives and Kitchens of Your Fighting Irish Gridiron Greats
Lisa KellyTom MendozaThank you @4LeafCloverGirl Lisa Kelly for sending me “Domer Dishes”. Fun idea! https://t.co/zj3N1PjbyV
Hardcover, 2021
$39.95$19.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book