A brief survey of U.S. history since the end of World War II, focusing on popular beliefs, fears, and hopes that have shaped American culture and history over the last eight decades.
Explores the ways in which the American people’s perceptions of...
Successful New York psychiatrist Richard Gallagher was skeptical yet intrigued when a hard-nosed, no-nonsense Catholic priest asked him to examine a woman for a possible exorcism. Meeting her, Gallagher was astonished. The woman’s behavior defied...
The fighting around the town of Demyansk was one of the longest encirclement battles on the Eastern Front during World War II, stretching from February 1942 to February 1943. Originally, the German 16. Armee occupied Demyansk in the autumn of 1941...
Denna bok, i essäform, beskriver de viktigaste historiska händelserna i den ukrainska nationen från antiken till slutet av 1800-talet. Den belyser de ukrainska massornas kamp mot feodalt och nationellt-religiöst förtryck. Särskild...
Denne bog beskriver i essayform de vigtigste historiske begivenheder i den ukrainske nation fra oldtiden til slutningen af det 19. århundrede. Den fremhæver de ukrainske massers kamp mod feudal og national-religiøs undertrykkelse. Der lægges...
No one in the twentieth century had a greater impact on world history than Deng Xiaoping. And no scholar is better qualified than Ezra Vogel to disentangle the contradictions embodied in the life and legacy of China's boldest strategist--the...
The denial of the Holocaust has no more credibility than the assertion that the earth is flat. Yet there are those who insist that the death of six million Jews in Nazi concentration camps is nothing but a hoax perpetrated by a powerful Zionist...