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around dangerous nature of war. Each of his subjects stands out as people – down to their home addresses. Ernie spends a lot more time with sergeants and privates than Admirals or Generals – although, at one point, he gives his first book to Eisenhower! He subverts that brush with greatness by ensuring that everyone knows Ernie is a coward (arguable), contrasting the former presidents of the world with the brutality of life and death at the battlefront. But Ernie is often in harm’s way as he’s in foxholes all the time – ultimately killed by a sniper bullet in the Pacific. We lost a writer and a soldier’s friend. ––––––
TRISH REGAN Publisher, American Consequences BASIC ECONOMICS Thomas Sowell
I first read this book when I was 24 years old, and I love going back to it. Sowell’s Basic
Economics is one of the best explainers on how the real world works, and I encourage everyone to read cover to cover, again and again. I have a few days off later this month, and I’ll enjoy digging into one of my most favorite reads. The beauty of rereading a book is that you always spot things you missed the first time around. And, with this book there are new events that help frame the conversation. I encourage everyone to give it a read. ––––––
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How Two Pioneering Sisters Brought Medicine to Women andWomen to Medicine Janice P. Nimura
DAVE LASHMET Editor, Stansberry Venture Technology BRAVE MEN Ernie Pyle Brave Men is Pyle's second
This one is all about the Blackwell sisters, the first women admitted to medical school in the U.S., and their subsequent careers in medicine.
THE SIXTH EXTINCTION AN UNNATURAL HISTORY Elizabeth Kolbert This book is a science-based argument that the Earth is in the midst of the next massive extinction of most life on
(and last) book that’s an on-the-ground account of American and British soldiers in World War II. It’s
written like a conversation, and he covers the grueling, tedious, focused, funny, and all-
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