Future President John F. Kennedy examines the reasons for the England's lack of preparation for the Second World War.
In Why England Slept, at the book's core, John F. Kennedy asks: Why was England so poorly prepared for the war?
Written by John F. Kennedy in 1940 when he was still in college and reprinted in 1961 when he was president, this book is an appraisal of the tragic events...
That was the voice of Winston Churchill who was then only a lowly former member of the House of Commons. This book is a collection of speeches he made from 1932 to 1938.
This significant contribution to the debate on immigration reform was President John F. Kennedy’s final book and is as timely now as it was when it was first published—now reissued for its 60th anniversary, with a new introduction and ...
Included in this new edition, along with vintage photographs and an extensive author biography, are Kennedy's correspondence about the writing project, contemporary reviews of the book, a letter from Ernest Hemingway, and two rousing ...
While England Slept: A Survey of World Affairs, 1932-1938
This volume spans the first thirty-nine years of JFK’s life—from birth through his decision to run for president—to reveal his early relationships, his formative experiences during World War II, his ideas, his writings, his political ...
Prelude to Leadership is the private diary of John F. Kennedy when he was a 28-year-old reporter in Europe.
This is an excellent resource for learning more about the Kennedy administration from the words delivered by President John Fitzgerald Kennedy while serving in the nation's highest public office.
A potent combination of history and storytelling, Jack 1939 is a sexy, entertaining read.