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War Against War: The American Fight for Peace 1914-1918
By Michael Kazin
An astute account of the United States’ futile struggle to stay out of WWI.
This biography of the younger TR inexplicably ignores several key components of the man's life.
Battle of Wills: Ulysses S. Grant, Robert E. Lee, and the Last Year of the Civil War
By David Alan Johnson
The North’s victory notwithstanding, was one general really more capable than the other?
Game of Queens: The Women Who Made Sixteenth-Century Europe
By Sarah Gristwood
A detail-rich chronicle of the Continent’s most formidable — if often unsung — monarchs.
The War Within: Diaries from the Siege of Leningrad
By Alexis Peri
Previously suppressed journals tell of the horror endured by Russian civilians in WWII.
Countdown to Pearl Harbor: The Twelve Days to the Attack
By Steve Twomey
A riveting, page-turning addition to the WWII canon.
Cross-Examining History: A Lawyer Gets Answers from the Experts about Our Presidents
By Talmage Boston
A jurist's probing questions about America's commanders-in-chief.
