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...the experience of battle forever divides those who talk of nothing else but its prospect from those who talk of everything else but its memory.

James D. Hornfischer

...the experience of battle forever divides those who talk of nothing else but its prospect from those who talk of everything else but its memory.

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About James D. Hornfischer

James D. Hornfischer (November 18, 1965 – June 2, 2021) was an American literary agent, author, and naval historian.
A one-time book editor at the publishing company HarperCollins in New York, Hornfischer was later president of Hornfischer Literary Management, a literary agency in Austin, Texas.