Author: wbecker

The Guns of August

In this landmark, Pulitzer Prize–winning account, renowned historian Barbara W. Tuchman re-creates the first month of World War I: thirty days in the summer of 1914 that determined the course of the conflict, the century, and ultimately our present world.

The Liberator

The riveting true story of the bloodiest and most dramatic march to victory of the Second World War, following the battlefield odyssey of a maverick U.S. Army officer.

Shattered Sword

Told from the Japanese perspective, using Japanese sources, this is the first real contribution to the West's understanding of Midway.