Bill O'Reilly's next history book will center on WWII
O'Reilly said his book on World War II will have 'brand-new information about some very, very fascinating things' and should be released in September 2014.
Bill O'Reilly says his next book will be about World War II.
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Bill O鈥橰eilly discussed his next project during an interview with 鈥,鈥 with Reilly stating that his next book after his new release 鈥淜illing Jesus鈥 will focus on World War II.聽
He said the book centered on World War II will be released next September.
鈥淚t's a big World War II book with brand-new information about some very, very fascinating things, and we're writing it now,鈥 O鈥橰eilly said.
鈥淛esus,鈥 O鈥橰eilly鈥檚 newest title, is the third history book by the 鈥淥鈥橰eilly Factor鈥 host. His first, 鈥淜illing Lincoln,鈥 was released in 2011. 鈥淜illing Kennedy鈥 followed in 2012 and 鈥淜illing Jesus鈥 was released on Sept. 24 of this year. All three titles were co-written with author Martin Dugard. O鈥橰eilly is also behind several other titles, including his 2010 book 鈥淧inheads and Patriots鈥 and the 2008 鈥淎 Bold Fresh Piece of Humanity.鈥
When asked during the 鈥60 Minutes鈥 interview whether the World War II book would also begin with 鈥淜illing,鈥 O鈥橰eilly said, 鈥淚鈥檓 not telling.鈥
The said the idea of writing a book about Jesus came to him in the middle of the night. 鈥淥ne night, I just woke up and it went, 'Killing Jesus,'" O'Reilly said. 鈥淎nd I believe 鈥 because I'm a Catholic 鈥 that comes from the Holy Spirit. My inspiration comes from that. And so I wrote 'Killing' Jesus聽because I think I was directed to write that.鈥
"Killing Jesus" is already set to be adapted into a National Geographic special and is set to air in 2014. The National Geographic adaption of "Killing Kennedy" will air this November and the "Killing Lincoln" TV version set a viewership record for the channel when it aired this past February.