Nuremberg: Infamy on Trial (Häftad)
avJoseph Persico
ISBN: 9780140166224 - UTGIVEN: 1995-08"A vivid reconstruction of the actions of the wartime allies and the Nazi elite at Nuremberg. Persico eaily carries us into a deeper understanding of the trials."--"New York Newsday."[...]
My American Journey (Häftad)
avColin Powell, Joseph Persico
ISBN: 9780345466419 - UTGIVEN: 2003-03A powerful story of a most remarkable life, General Colin Powell?s critically acclaimed, bestselling memoir is also a view from the mountaintop of the political landscape of America. At a time when many Americans seem disenchanted with their leaders, Powell?s passionate views on "the greatness of Am[...]
Eleventh Month, Eleventh Day, Eleventh Hour: Armistice Day, 1918: World War I and Its Violent Climax (Häftad)
avJoseph E. Persico
ISBN: 9780375760457 - UTGIVEN: 2005-10November 11, 1918. The final hours pulsate with tension as every man in the trenches hopes to escape the melancholy distinction of being the last to die in World War I. The Allied generals knew the fighting would end precisely at 11:00 A.M, yet in the final hours they flung men against an already be[...]
Roosevelt's Centurions: FDR and the Commanders He Led to Victory in World War II (Häftad)
avJoseph E. Persico
ISBN: 9780812974973 - UTGIVEN: 2014-03All American presidents are commanders in chief by law. Few perform as such in practice. In "Roosevelt's Centurions, "distinguished historian Joseph E. Persico reveals how, during World War II, Franklin D. Roosevelt seized the levers of wartime power like no president since Abraham Lincoln during th[...]
