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Best Autobiography

PostPosted: Tue Dec 26, 2023 11:02 am
by HitRed
Interested in your best list of first hand recounts of interesting history.

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Saburo Sakai

Re: Best Autobiography

PostPosted: Tue Dec 26, 2023 1:43 pm
by Lonous
If you enjoyed Samurai you should also read Guadalcanal Diary by Richard Tregaskis
/recommend

Re: Best Autobiography

PostPosted: Thu Dec 28, 2023 10:32 am
by riskllama
cash by Johnny Cash.

Re: Best Autobiography

PostPosted: Thu Dec 28, 2023 2:25 pm
by Votanic
Herodotus. He did it first.

... and he saw the Pyramids back when they were still smooth and shiny.
The pyramid itself was twenty years in the making. Its base was square, each side eight hundred feet long, and its height is the same; the whole is of stone polished and most exactly fitted; there is no block of less than thirty feet in length.