America’s first year in World War II, chronicled in this “page-turner” by the Pulitzer Prize–nominated author of Forrest Gump and The Generals (Publishers Weekly). On December 7, 1941, an...
How the entire Asia Pacific region was transformed when Imperial Japan attacked eight major targets on the same day in 1941; Pearl Harbor was only one of them.
Beyond Pearl Harbor: Civilians Imprisoned at Santo Tomás, Manila, 1942-1945
The German offensive on Stalingrad was originally intended to secure the Wehrmacht's flanks, but it stalled dramatically in the face of Stalin's order: "Not a Step Back!" The Soviets' resulting...
The book presents new facts about this dramatic battle and describes in detail the actions of the aircrew on both sides. Yet this is not just the story or the air war.
Utilizing both official war office records and unofficial memoirs, autobiographies, and oral histories, Roy presents a synthesis of history from the top with history from below and provides a thick narrative of operations interwoven with ...
This became known informally as the 'Lewis report' because its main author was the St Lucian development economist W. Arthur Lewis. Its headline finding was a calculation that as much as US$19 billion per year of external financing for ...
Utopia has been achieved.
Beyond the "isms"
Pearl Harbor and Beyond: December 1941 to May 1942