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Ian Toll

20 Aug 2020

Context Matters: Why I Read Broadly

by Andrew Speno | posted in: Eddie Rickenbacker, WWII, WWII: Pacific Theater | 0

The Many Lives of Eddie Rickenbacker is coming out in two months. Just last month I completed and approved the final changes to the manuscript. Near the end of the process I panicked about this sentence: “[Rickenbacker] visited the island … Continued

Bataan, Eddie Rickenbacker, Guadalcanal, Ian Toll, MacArthur, Pacific War, WWII
19 Mar 2020

Pacific Crucible

by Andrew Speno | posted in: WWII, WWII: Pacific Theater | 0

Ian Toll‘s Pacific War Trilogy, coming in at more than 1,700 pages of text and 500 pages of notes and sources, obviously aims for comprehensiveness. Yet, in its breadth, there are nevertheless many moments of you-were-there intimacy. Instead of dry … Continued

Ian Toll, Pacific War, WWII

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