I liked this one. I listened to the audiobook (six discs) and I listened to it pretty much straight through as I walked and did my errands today. This tells the story of efforts to put books in the hands of soldiers and sailors during World War Two. Starting with a long discussion on Nazi censorship and propaganda and ending with the GI Bill, the book makes the long argument that the values fought for by the various sides: the prevailing of a singular idea […]
