Ike's Bluff a deborah knott mysteryEvan Thomas's startling account of how the underrated Dwight Eisenhower saved the world from nuclear holocaust. Upon assuming the presidency in 1953, Dwight Eisenhower set about to make good on his campaign promise to end the Korean War. Yet while Eisenhower was quickly viewed by many as a doddering lightweight, behind the bland smile and simple speech was a master tactician. To end the hostilities, Eisenhower would take a colossal risk by bluffing
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The Battle of Saipan lasted twenty-five hellish days in the summer of 1944
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lashed out at the battalion with everything they could muster
I'm the Man is a blistering hard rock memoir
000 men in the German U-boat force disappeared beneath the waves
The answers to all of these questions -- and a great many more -- can be found in the pages of the Oxford English Dictionary
McGavock's home was turned into a field hospital where four generals died
never-before-collected nonfiction writings by "one of America's most daring and talented writers" (Los Angeles Times Book Review): Both Flesh and Not gathers fifteen of Wallace's seminal essays
Arthur Miller has been delivering powerful drama to the stage for decades with such masterpieces as Death of a Salesman
and also by his ability to see into the memories and futures of legendary men like Sioux war-chief Crazy Horse
