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On March 1, 1945, after returning ...
Scapegoats: A Defense of Kimmel and Short at Pearl Harbor
by Edward L. Beach (Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1995); 212 pages; $24.95.
At 7:48 on the morning of December 7, 1941, the first Japanese planes reached the northern shore of ...
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Franklin Roosevelt was fascinated by the ...
The Collected Works of F.A. Hayek, Vol. 9: Contra Keynes and Cambridge, Essays and Correspondence
edited by Bruce Caldwell (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1995) 269 pages; $37.50.
In 1941, American economist Kenneth Boulding reviewed Friedrich A. Hayek's The Pure Theory ...
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In 1940, the Japanese consul general ...
Hard Bargain: How FDR Twisted Churchill’s Arm, Evaded the Law and Changed the Role of the American Presidency
by Robert Shogan (New York: Scribner, 1995); 329 pages; $24.
Franklin Roosevelt was a master of manipulation and intrigue. His entire New Deal ...
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When Adolf Hitler's foreign minister, Joachim ...
A Terrible Revenge: The Ethnic Cleansing of the Eastern European Germans, 1944-1950
by Alfred-Maurice de Zayas (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1994); 179 pages;. $19.95.
Speaking to a group of German officers over ...
The hundreds of pictures and thousands of words that have appeared in the popular press since the Oklahoma City bombing tell us much about America and its people. The images and descriptions of the killed and wounded have aroused ...
Days of Infamy: MacArthur, Roosevelt, Churchill — The Shocking Truth Revealed
by John Costello (New York: Pocket Books, 1994); 448 pages; $24.
John Costello is a distinguished historian who has uncovered fascinating new evidence on a wide number of topics. Two ...