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In a Time of War
The Proud and Perilous Journey of West Point's Class of 2002
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2008
The dramatic story of West Point's class of 2002, the first in a generation to graduate during wartime
They came to West Point in a time of peace, but soon after the start of their senior year, their lives were transformed by September 11. The following June, when President George W. Bush spoke...
The Pope of Physics
Enrico Fermi and the Birth of the Atomic Age
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2016
Enrico Fermi is unquestionably among the greats of the world's physicists, the most famous Italian scientist since Galileo. Called the Pope by his peers, he was regarded as infallible in his instincts and research. His discoveries changed our world; they led to weapons of mass destruction and conversely...
Evelyn Waugh
A Life Revisited
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016
NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE GUARDIAN, SUNDAY TIMES AND FINANCIAL TIMES
Fifty years after Evelyn Waugh’s death, here is a completely fresh view of one of the most gifted -- and fascinating -- writers of our time, the enigmatic author of Brideshead Revisited.
Graham Greene hailed...
An Army at Dawn
The War in North Africa, 1942-1943, Volume One of the Liberation Trilogy
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2007
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
In the first volume of his monumental trilogy about the liberation of Europe in WW II, Pulitzer Prize winner Rick Atkinson tells the riveting story of the war in North Africa
The liberation of Europe and the destruction of the...
The Day of Battle
The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2007
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
In the second volume of his epic trilogy about the liberation of Europe in World War II, Pulitzer Prize winner Rick Atkinson tells the harrowing story of the campaigns in Sicily and Italy
In An Army at Dawn—winner of the Pulitzer Prize—Rick Atkinson provided...
by Rick Atkinson
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
The definitive chronicle of the Allied triumph in Europe during World War II, Rick Atkinson's Liberation Trilogy is now together in one boxed set
From the War in North Africa to the Invasion of Normandy, the Liberation Trilogy recounts the hard fought battles that led to Allied victory in World...
To Conquer Hell
The Meuse-Argonne, 1918 The Epic Battle That Ended the First World War
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2008
The authoritative, dramatic, and previously untold story of the bloodiest battle in American history: the epic fight for the Meuse-Argonne in World War I
On September 26, 1918, more than one million American soldiers prepared to assault the German-held Meuse-Argonne region of France. Their...
My Colombian War
A Journey Through the Country I Left Behind
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
A timely, evocative account of a reporter's reckoning with her homeland's volatile past
Growing up in the coastal city of Barranquilla, Colombia, Silvana Paternostro indulged in the typical concerns of a privileged young girl: friendships and parties, school and family. But soon it became apparent...
by Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
The ultimate collection of history that reads like a thriller from mega-bestselling author, Bill O'Reilly
Millions of readers have discovered the thrill of history come to life in the instant bestsellers, Killing Lincoln and Killing Kennedy, from New York Times bestselling author and iconic...
The United States of Trump
How the President Really Sees America
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2019
A rare, insider’s look at the life of Donald Trump from Bill O'Reilly, the bestselling author of the Killing series, based on exclusive interview material and deep research
Readers around the world have been enthralled by journalist and New York Times bestselling author Bill O’Reilly’s...
Kennedy's Last Days
The Assassination That Defined a Generation
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2013
On a sunny day in Dallas, Texas, at the end of a campaign trip, President John Fitzgerald Kennedy is assassinated by an angry, lonely drifter named Lee Harvey Oswald. The former Marine Corps sharpshooter escapes briefly, but is hunted down, captured, and then shot dead while in police custody.
Kennedy's...
The Seabird's Cry
The Lives and Loves of the Planet's Great Ocean Voyagers
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
Life itself could never have been sustainable without seabirds. As Adam Nicolson writes: "They are bringers of fertility, the deliverers of life from ocean to land."
A global tragedy is unfolding. Even as we are coming to understand them, the number of seabirds on our planet is in...
Robert Frost
A Life
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2015
This fascinating reassessment of America's most popular and famous poet reveals a more complex and enigmatic man than many readers might expect. Jay Parini spent over twenty years interviewing friends of Robert Frost and working in the poet's archives at Dartmouth, Amherst, and elsewhere to produce...
Kill Chain
The Rise of the High-Tech Assassins
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2015
An essential and page-turning narrative on the history of drone warfare by the acclaimed author of Rumsfeld, exploring how this practice emerged, who made it happen, and the real consequences of targeted killing
Assassination by drone is a subject of deep and enduring fascination. Yet few understand...