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Brothers no more

A man spends his life making up for an act of cowardice during World War II and gains a reputation as a brave journalist. Many years later he learns that the individual who saved his life during that act, and who is now his best friend, is a two-time murderer. What is he to do? A study in courage--military and moral.

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  • "A man spends his life making up for an act of cowardice during World War II and gains a reputation as a brave journalist. Many years later he learns that the individual who saved his life during that act, and who is now his best friend, is a two-time murderer. What is he to do? A study in courage--military and moral."
  • "A man spends his life making up for an act of cowardice during World War II and gains a reputation as a brave journalist. Many years later he learns that the individual who saved his life during that act, and who is now his best friend, is a two-time murderer. What is he to do? A study in courage--military and moral."@en
  • "Italy, 1944. Pfc. Henry Chafee and Pfc. Danny O'Hara are part of a regiment ordered to attack a German unit north of Rome. But at the critical moment, one young man's courage fails him - courtmartial and public shame are averted only by the other's apparently valiant effort to cover for him. A complex lifelong bond is thus forge between two men who weem an unlikely match. Henry is the son of a widowed librarian: quiet, studious, devoted to his sister, Caroline. Danny is gregarious, charming, aglow with the glamour of wealth and privilege. He is also the President's grandson. Brothers No More is the sweeping story of the lives and times of these two men - one searching to redeem his courage and resolve, the other undone by his own ambition and greed, both spellbound by the devout and beautiful Caroline."
  • "Brothers No More is the sweeping story of the lives and times of two men - one searching to redeem his courage and resolve, the other undone by his own ambition and greed, both spellbound by the devout and beautiful Caroline. From the European theater of World War II to the deadly jungles of Vietnam, from the verdant lawns of Yale to the glittering casinos of the French Riviera, from the intimate warmth of a suburban home to the most rarefied corridors of corporate power, Brothers No More spans continents and decades to touch on some of the most significant events in modern history."
  • "Threading its way through some of the most significant events in modern american history and grappling with issues raised by the FDR legacy, William F. Buckley's first novel without Blackford Oakes is "a moral thriller, a story of human frailty, testing, and redemption of the spirit" (Baltimore Sun) that "aspires to genuine greatness.""
  • "Set against the history of the second half of the twentieth century, a novel follows the unlikely friendship between two World War II servicemen--one of them the president's grandson, both of them devoted to the same woman."

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  • "Political fiction"@en
  • "War stories"@en
  • "War stories"
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  • "Fiction"@en
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  • "Brothers no more"
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  • "Brothers No More"

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