This book, in essence a quadruple biography, tells the story of the four larger-than-life Allied commanders whose lives collided in the Burma campaign, one of the most punishing and protracted military adventures of World War II. Ranging from 1942......
As part of the acclaimed Sports Virtues series, Gertrude Ederle: Triumph discusses the struggles and triumphs of Gertrude Ederle's life. As with each story in the Sports Virtues series, this book assigns a virtue to a celebrated athlete or coach,......
"What am I to do?" she challenged the empty night air as she sat huddled on the back step. Tears burning her face she demanded of the silence that surrounded her. Why have I been put in the position where...
Fought 65 years ago this December, the Battle of the Bulge still ranks as the single largest battle ever fought by the United States Army. More men, vehicles, supplies, equipment, aircraft, and effort went into this thirty-day battle than into...
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