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The Darkest Days and Ponting's account of Serbia

Both books receive a recommendation, with Ponting's account preferred here for its coverage of Serbia.

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Question

Have you read The Darkest Days on the same subject as Clive Ponting's 13 Days?

Short answer

Yes, and it is worth reading. Ponting's account is preferred here for its treatment of the Serbian side.

Notes

The Darkest Days and Clive Ponting's 13 Days are both recommended. Ponting's book is preferred for the particular question about Serbia being researched because its treatment of the Serbian side is considered stronger.