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Charles Glass

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WWII 'Deserters': Stories Of Men Who Left The Front Lines

In his new book, journalist Charles Glass explores the little-known history of thousands of American and British soldiers who deserted during World War II. Glass describes how the strain of war can push a soldier to the breaking point -- and how the line between courage and cowardice is never simple.

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