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Reading can be a great way to connect with others and build relationships. Join a book club or discuss your favorite books with friends and family. #readingiscommunity #bookclub #grandpaapproved thisgrandpablogs.com/all-things-b...
All Things Books...
I have a love for reading. Ever since I could remember, reading has been my escape. My escape from things that have happened in my life.
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If you feel uncertain, take a small step. Uncertainty stays—but movement begins. #MindfulMoments #MentalClarity #InnerPeace
One Canadian spymaster helped turn the tide of WWII. Few people know his name. #books #bookreview #ManCalledIntrepid #WWII
Man Called Intrepid (2024 Review)
The true story of Sir William Stephenson (Man Called Intrepid), whose spy network and secret diplomacy changed the course of World War II.
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The government fought back. The U.S. joined the hunt. It ended on a rooftop. Escobar was shot dead. But the war didn’t end. #NarcoticsHistoryBooks #DrugWarBooks thisgrandpablogs.com/pablo-escoba...
Pablo Escobar Biography: Beyond Narcos Review
Explore the Pablo Escobar biography by Shaun Attwood. A true story of power, greed, and the rise of a drug empire.
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No uniforms. No rules. Just knives, ropes, and silence in the dark. #books #bookreview #CovertOperations #Nonfiction
Churchill's Secret Warriors: British Special Forces in WW2
Discover the covert operations of Churchill’s secret warriors during WWII, and how their tactics gave birth to modern black ops.
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Modern soldiers rode horses into battle. This true story still sounds impossible. #books #bookreview #HorseSoldiers #Afghanistan
Horse Soldiers by Doug Stanton [Book Review]
Horse Soldiers is an account of a small group of U.S. Special Forces soldiers who were among the first to enter Afghanistan after 9/11.
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Spicy stew for grief, Fire that burns the tears away— Healing, one slow spoon. #Haiku #Poetry #Micropoetry #food
Browder made a fortune, then lost his lawyer to a corrupt system. That loss became his mission. #books #bookreview #TrueCrime #Politics
Red Notice by Bill Browder: True Story of Finance, Crime & Justice
Red Notice by Bill Browder: A gripping true story of finance, corruption, and justice in Russia. A must-read for true crime and finance fans.
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Mossad built a global reputation on secrecy and risk. This book pulls back the curtain. #books #bookreview #SpymastersOfIsrael #Mossad
The Spymasters of Israel by Stewart Steven
Discover The Spymasters of Israel, an essential read for anyone intrigued by Israeli intelligence history and espionage tactics,.
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There is something beautiful about rain when you stop rushing through it. Each drop can become a small reminder to feel, breathe, and be present—to notice that you are here, alive, and still receiving grace. #RainPoetry #MindfulMoments #QuietBeauty
A former ambassador wrote this book, and his access to real sources shows on every page. #books #bookreview #MichaelOren #MilitaryHistory
1967 Arab-Israeli War: Causes, Events & Lasting Impact
Explore the 1967 Arab-Israeli War: key battles, political causes, and lasting Middle East impacts in this definitive history.
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Banks that seemed invincible crumbled in days. This book takes you inside every moment of it. #books #bookreview #TooBigToFail #2008FinancialCrisis
Too Big to Fail by Andrew Ross Sorkin
Too Big to Fail is an in-depth look at the 2008 financial crisis, the Lehman Brothers collapse, and how Wall Street and Washington responded.
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If you feel lost, pause. The confusion stays—but you’re not rushing through it. Giving yourself permission to stop rushing is often where real clarity begins. #Mindfulness #Perspective #SelfCare
The writing here is short and sharp. No fluff. No filler. Just facts, names, and hard claims from inside Mossad. #books #bookreview #SpyThriller #Reading
Mossad Officer Memoir: Inside Israel’s Secret Spy Agency
Mossad officer memoir revealing secret missions, spy tactics, and bold claims from inside Israel’s top intelligence agency.
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No heroes. No villains. Just the truth about a war that turned overnight. #books #bookreview #Nonfiction #WarHistory
Battle of Hue: A Vietnam War Turning Point
Explore the Battle of Hue in Mark Bowden's gripping book about the Vietnam War’s most brutal and decisive urban fight.
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These soldiers lost the battle but never lost their spirit. This book proves it. #books #bookreview #Undefeated #WWII
Undefeated – A Tale of Courage and Survival
Explore Bill Sloan’s Undefeated, a sory of survival during the Bataan Death March and Corregidor battle in World War II Philippines.
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The Squad Book Review: Michael Collins and His Dublin Hit Team This The Squad book review shows how Collins used spies and gunmen to win Dublin’s secret war.
The Squad Book Review: Michael Collins and His Dublin Hit Team
This The Squad book review shows how Collins used spies and gunmen to win Dublin’s secret war.
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When everyone else is asleep, a book can make the world feel close. A few pages can carry us across borders, into other lives, and through the quiet hours. Sometimes the best companion is the one waiting on the bedside table. #BookishNights #ReadingLife #QuietCompanion
If your energy is low, stand up. The problems remain—but you’re not slumped over them. #lowenergy #mindset #smallwins
Finished! This was one of my favorite reads of this year because of my closeness to the subject - the elderly! What really stood out was the erasure of tradition through the destruction of almost an entire demographic, our elders, while also destroying its future in children. #histbookchat #booksky
Lisa D.H.@w3r3gorilla.bsky.social · 6d agoI'm still reading the Weimar Republic Sourcebook and A Lethal Obsession but couldn't help starting a book of essays. I've worked with the elderly most of my life so I was excited about this one! I'm curious what my knowledge about the population can add to the conversation! #histbookchat #booksky
Does Emily Lordi's “Holding Lightning” reveal a new side of Whitney Houston? Terri Schlichenmeyer reviews the biography exploring the legendary singer's life, loves and music in the latest Out in Print. Read the full story: buff.ly/9iNa3Mm #Qnotes #OutInPrint #WhitneyHouston #BookReview
Even Jews aren't safe in the Racist Zionist State of Israel.
Trump and Putin announced Russia will supply over 300,000 tons of diesel to global markets. EU's Kallas warns against easing sanctions, stating it would fund Russia's war in Ukraine.
'Not the time to ease pressure on Russia,' EU's Kallas warns against suspending sanctions
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas warned on Saturday, October 10, 2026, against suspending sanctions on Russia, following a deal announced by US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir
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Britain stands behind Zelenskyy, says Streeting after Trump’s call for new leader in Ukraine www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Britain stands behind Zelenskyy, says Streeting after Trump’s call for new leader in Ukraine
Defence secretary backs Ukrainian president and says priority is to maintain western unity over Russia conflict
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Burnham faces questions over push to scrap photo ID voting requirement. Ministers reportedly seeking to halve time for Lords scrutiny of voting and donations changes amid election speculation. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Burnham faces questions over push to scrap photo ID voting requirement
Ministers reportedly seeking to halve time for Lords scrutiny of voting and donations changes amid election speculation
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What is the movie that came out before you were born that you've watched the most times? www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9rQ...
To Be or Not To Be — "Heil Myself"
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Johann van de Bron@johann-v-d-bron.bsky.social · 18h agoWhat is the movie that came out before you were born that you've watched the most times?
Powerful tornado hits Sicily, Italy apnews.com/video/powerf... A powerful tornado struck western Sicily on Friday, damaging homes, a school and cars in the towns of Marsala and Petrosino.
