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Gregory Canellis' Profile

"Student of military history, Bass player."
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"These are my credentials!" I owe my love of history to my father, who was here, 19 September 1944.
Location:
Tuckerton, NJ USA
Reviewer Rank:
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Nickname:
histguy1
Birthday:
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Web page:
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Interests
BA History, American military history, with emphasis on Civil War, World War II, and Vietnam. War film lover,battlefield trekker, Bass player, classic rock, jazz/fusion. FPS gamer (novice), Elvis & Hemingway fan.
Favorite Items

Favorite Books

Just a sample of my books, in no particular order.
  1. The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara
  2. All American, All The Way: The Combat History Of The 82nd Airborne Division In World War II by Phil Nordyke
  3. Challenge of Command (West Point Military History Series) by Roger H. Nye
  4. Holy War, Inc.: Inside the Secret World of Osama bin Laden by Peter Bergen
  5. The Regulars: The American Army, 1898-1941 by Edward M. Coffman

Favorite Music

CD's I've worn out over the years.
  1. Rock On ~ Humble Pie
  2. Who's Next ~ The Who
  3. Sticky Fingers ~ The Rolling Stones
  4. Led Zeppelin III ~ Led Zeppelin
  5. The Allman Brothers at Fillmore East ~ Allman Brothers Band

Favorite Movies

These are five of my favorite DVD's.
  1. Band of Brothers DVD ~ Damien Lewis
  2. The John Entwistle Band - Live DVD ~ John Entwistle
  3. Gettysburg (Widescreen Edition) DVD ~ Richard Anderson
  4. Combat - Season 1, Campaign 2 DVD ~ László Benedek
  5. Cream - Royal Albert Hall - London May 2-3-5-6 2005 DVD ~ Ginger Baker

Other Favorites

Satisfies my FPS cravings!
  1. Call of Duty: Game of the Year Edition by Activision
  2. Call of Duty Finest Hour by Activision Inc.
  3. Medal of Honor Frontline by Electronic Arts
  4. Brothers in Arms Road to Hill 30 by UBI Soft
  5. Conflict: Desert Storm II - Back to Baghdad by 2K Games
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Easy Company Soldier: The Legendary Battles of a Sergeant from World War II's "Band of Brothers" by Don Malarkey
June 19
Reviewed Easy Company Soldier: The Legendary Battles of a Sergeant from World War II's "Band of Brothers" by Don Malarkey and rated it Should Be Required Reading For All Returning War Vets! [more]
 
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Easy Company Soldier: The Legendary Battles of a Sergeant from World War II's "Band of Brothers" by Don Malarkey

 
3 of 3 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars Should Be Required Reading For All Returning War Vets!, June 19, 2008
Don Malarkey offers yet another heart-felt memoir from those brave Band of Brothers, Easy Company, 506 Parachute Infantry Regiment. Malarkey writes deep from the heart on every page of this gripping account of his life. From humble beginnings growing up in Astoria, Washington to attending the... Read More

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