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A literary must from a military history standpoint, naval also, necessary to fully understand the film....
The Bridges at Toko-ri
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Anything written by Michener is excellent. A movie was based on this book with William Holden and Micky Rooney.
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Capt Daniel Goodman
I kmow, I just thought the book amplified the film considerably, that was all, honest....
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I have watched the movie of "The Bridges at Toko-ri" but I have yet read James Michener's book. I hope to read it one day.
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Capt Daniel Goodman
You'll notice the differences in plot between the two, I often get a kick out of comparing a novel to a corresponding screenplay, it's a hobby of mime...
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