"This is an excellent martini—sort of tastes like it isn’t there at all, just a cold cloud."
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The Winds of War teleplay, for the ABC miniseries based on the novel (September 10, 1986)).
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Herman Wouk
Herman Wouk (May 27, 1915 – May 17, 2019) was an American novelist who wrote The Caine Mutiny (for which he won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1952), The Winds of War and War and Remembrance.
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