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Killer Angels
Book • 1974
The Killer Angels is a historical novel that focuses on the three days of the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War. The story is character-driven, following historical figures such as Robert E. Lee, James Longstreet, John Buford, and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain.
The novel explores the thoughts, emotions, and actions of these characters as they engage in one of the bloodiest battles in American history.
It is known for its vivid and accurate depiction of Civil War combat and has been widely praised for its historical accuracy and engaging narrative.
The novel explores the thoughts, emotions, and actions of these characters as they engage in one of the bloodiest battles in American history.
It is known for its vivid and accurate depiction of Civil War combat and has been widely praised for its historical accuracy and engaging narrative.
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Mentioned in 3 episodes
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as an example of historical fiction that makes history approachable for young readers.


Jack Carr

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Jack Carr on Writing, Becoming World Class, and Building Character
Mentioned by Conan O'Brien as one of his favorite books, historically accurate to the Battle of Gettysburg.

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Power Point Night
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as a Pulitzer Prize-winning book by 

's father.


Jack Carr


Jeff Shaara


Jeff Shaara

The Shadow of War
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as a book he's sold many times but never read, now planning to.

David Shoemaker

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while discussing historical fiction and his own book on the Beirut barracks bombing.


Jack Carr

What’s it like to swim across the English Channel?
Recommended by Michael as a novel about the Battle of Gettysburg.

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