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In "Sheriff Joe Arpaio: An American Legend," the controversial six-term Maricopa County Sheriff recounts his extraordinary journey from beat cop to international law enforcement figure. Arpaio pulls……続きを見る

Based on the true story explored in the Academy Award–nominated film, In Darkness, this holocaust memoir is “a gripping account of survival and friendship” (Booklist). In 1943, with Lvov’s 150,000 J……続きを見る

This thrilling account of WWII espionage by the former French secret service chief chronicles an Allied spy’s actions in the German Cipher Office. A spy for the French Secret Service during World Wa……続きを見る

Jean Talon naquit en Champagne, à Châlons-sur-Marne, vers 1625. Son père, Philippe Talon, appartenait à la branche champenoise de cette famille qui occupa une place si considérable dans les annales ……続きを見る

In the global theatre of contemporary warfare, courage and endurance are crucial for overcoming adversity. However, for Caroline Paige, a jet and helicopter navigator in the Royal Air Force, adversi……続きを見る

“Pele: The king of Football” is the definitive biography of one of the greatest soccer players of all time. Written by Oscar Fontes Paiva, this comprehensive book covers the life and career of Pele ……続きを見る

The late Abraham Pais wrote the definitive biography of Albert Einstein, "Subtle is the Lord," which won an American Book Award. As a distinguished physicist and Einstein's colleague, Pais combined ……続きを見る

Brassey's presents the candid and revealing wartime memoir of the twenty-nine year-old man who became South Korea's first four-star general. With photographs and a foreword by the commanders of U.S.……続きを見る

Captain Bill McDonald (1852-1918) was the most prominent of the "Four Great Captains" of Texas Ranger history. His career straddled the changing scene from the nineteenth to the twentieth centuries.……続きを見る

Kustaa Anders (K. A.) Tapola (1895–1971) oli suomalainen jalkaväenkenraali, Mannerheim-ristin ritari ja merkittävä taistelutekniikan kehittäjä. Hänen ansionsa talvi- ja jatkosodassa tuottivat hänell……続きを見る

The late Abraham Pais wrote the definitive biography of Albert Einstein, "Subtle is the Lord," which won an American Book Award. As a distinguished physicist and Einstein's colleague, Pais combined ……続きを見る

A pathbreaking contribution to Latin American testimonial literature, When a Flower Is Reborn is activist Rosa Isolde Reuque Paillalef’s chronicle of her leadership within the Mapuche indigenous rig……続きを見る

These books are the illustrated versions of the original Howard Pyle's Books and include colour and Black & White images. When we think of pirates, a few names immediately come to mind, among t……続きを見る

Based on interviews with family members, former associates, prominent historians, and never-before-seen papers written by Geneviève de Gaulle, The General's Niece is the first English-language biogr……続きを見る

A Sailor of Fortune includes whaling, buccaneering, the Civil War, war in Mexico and the Far East, journalism and everything but love. It cannot fail to be a Joy to old and young (The Congregational……続きを見る

An epic journey through a vibrant new country! In 1905, the veteran war correspondent Ralph D. Paine set out to explore the American West, sending back his dispatches to Outing magazine. He saw town……続きを見る

The American West was a far away place to a young girl, only ten years old, living in a small town in Massachusetts in 1947. She had no idea of the changes to her life that would happen after her pa……続きを見る

Common Sense by Thomas Paine On January 9, 1776, writer Thomas Paine published his pamphlet, “Common Sense,” outlining his arguments for American independence. Although it is used very little today.……続きを見る

This comprehensive Gandhi reader provides an essential new reference for scholars and students of his life and thought. It is the only text available that presents Gandhi's own writings, including e……続きを見る

This exciting account of the life of the legendary pirate, Blackbeard (Edward Teach), is among the definitive books written on the man's life. The book traces Blackbeard's rise to prominence and inf……続きを見る