OT: Author John Toland dies at 91

DANBURY, Connecticut (AP) -- John Toland, who won the 1971 Pulitzer Prize for nonfiction for "The Rising Sun," a historical narrative of the rise and fall of the Japanese empire during World War II, has died. He was 91.

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damn.

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Damn good innings.

Jimi

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Jimi

He also wrote "The Flying Tigers". Just picked up a copy on eBay a couple of weeks ago. It was one of my fav books in school 30-odd years ago.

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famvburg

Why infamous?BTW...off the top of my head I can't remember who Prof.Bookbinder is(shame on me if he's famous?lol)

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Eyeball2002308

there was a survey history of ww2 we used in college that was excellent.

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