Tonight in 1983 — #HermanWouk’s #TheWindsOfWar debuted on ABC.
#DanCurtis produced and directed the 18-hour epic starring #RobertMitchum, adapted for the screen by Wouk.
It earned blockbuster ratings, won 3 Emmys, and was followed by a 30-hour sequel in 1988.
#darkshadows #RobertMitchum #dancurtis #thewindsofwar #hermanwouk
@BadMojo sorry for the pulp
#TomClancy
#ColleenMccullough
#NeilGaiman
#HarryTurtledove
#ArthurCClarke (check out the nine billion names of God)
#TerryPratchett
Oh and #HermanWouk (my first author which introduced me to war fiction)
#tomclancy #colleenmccullough #neilgaiman #HarryTurtledove #arthurcclarke #terrypratchett #hermanwouk