When Hugo Chavez, then President of Venezuela, died in 2013, millions across the globe mourned. In an age where most politicians inspire only apathy and cynicism, Chavez's popularity, radicalism and……続きを見る
Ausgrenzung und Vertreibung, Exil und Remigration führten zu einem irreversiblen Bruch im Leben des Ehepaars Leibholz – auch in der eigenen Familie Bonhoeffer. Gerhard Leibholz (1901–1982) war als e……続きを見る
A fascinating biography of the philanthropist Albert Barnes, whose pioneering collection of modern art was meant to transform America’s soul
From prominent critic and biographer Blake Gopnik comes a……続きを見る
Pershing's Lieutenants details the history of the key leaders working for and with the American Expeditionary Forces Commander-in-Chief General John J. Pershing, several of whom went on to become im……続きを見る
The definitive biography of Harold G. Moore, hero of the Vietnam War and author of the bestselling memoir of the battle at Ia Drang.
Hal Moore, one of the most admired American combat leaders of the……続きを見る
The true story of the US Army legend who organized "Blackburn's Headhunters" against Japan in WWII and went on to initiate Special Forces operations in Vietnam.
The fires on Bataan burned on the eve……続きを見る
Three stirring military portraitsーincluding a biography of the Vietnam War hero who wrote the New York Times bestseller, We Were Soldiers Once . . . and Young.
Hal Moore: A heroic commander in the ……続きを見る
A main selection of the Military Book Club and a selection of the History Book Club
With his parting words, "I shall return," General Douglas MacArthur sealed the fate of the last American forces on……続きを見る
'Nobody's Business': The Aran Diaries of Ernie O'Malley presents new insights into the contradictions and complexities of the mind of Ernie O'Malley, one of mid-twentieth century Ireland's foremost ……続きを見る
In 'De vele levens van Rosey Pool' doet Lonneke Geerlings verslag van haar zoektocht naar een vrouw die leefde in de hoogste versnelling, maar die ook haar hele leven worstelde met trauma. Rosey Poo……続きを見る
Sophie Scholl war 21 Jahre alt, als sie die Flugblätter der Weißen Rose verteilte. Cato Bontjes van Beek arbeitete im gleichen Alter für die „Rote Kapelle“. Die Kommunistin Antje Havemann engagierte……続きを見る
Sie war die letzte Zeitzeugin des Widerstands gegen Hitler und eine engagierte Vorkämpferin der deutsch-polnischen Versöhnung: Freya von Moltke (1911 – 2010), Bankierstochter aus dem Rheinland und l……続きを見る
A must-read book for anyone who has endured trauma yet dreams of leading a successful and happy life. Mark E. Green, a Lieutenant Colonel in the US Army (retired), came from grinding poverty in rura……続きを見る
As her father's memory fails, a daughter explores his military past: "Part family memoir, part history book . . . Compelling and moving from start to finish" ( Financial Times).
One of the San Franc……続きを見る
"[An] outstanding biography…" ー Armchair General
Finalist 2013 Army Historical Society Distinguished Writing Award.
Hal Moore, one of the most admired American combat leaders of the last 50 years, ……続きを見る
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Those to whom the Life of Pascal and the Story of Port Royal are unknown, must be referred to works treating fully of the subject, since it were impossible to deal wi……続きを見る
