Overview :Fallingwater Rising is a biography not of a person but of the most famous house of the twentieth century. Scholars and the public have long ... Read More
Overview :Wrapped in myth and distortion, the Battle of Verdun is one of the most enigmatic battles of the Great War, and the controversy continues a ... Read More
Overview :Tracing the development of the fortifications in Europe from the end of the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 to the twentieth century, this is th... Read More
Overview :Firsthand accounts and contextual narrative chronicling the war in Europe after D-Day Sidebars on glider operations, rear-area activities, h... Read More
Overview :Covers the D-Day airborne drops and amphibious landings at Omaha Beach and Utah Beach Includes sidebars on landing craft, the naval bombardm... Read More
Overview :Firsthand accounts and contextual narrative chronicling the U.S. war effort before D-Day Sidebars on patrols, service troops, the replacemen... Read More
Overview :The Maginot Line and the Atlantic Wall are, perhaps, the most famous World War II-era fortification lines in Europe, but in fact, most Europ... Read More
Overview :On September 1, 1939, Adolph Hitler inaugurated a new style of warfare-blitzkrieg-that terrorized Europe for half a decade. This "lightning ... Read More
Overview :For over a thousand years, from the time of the Roman Empire to the classic period of castle-building in the twelfth and thirteenth centurie... Read More
Overview :Guide to the French defenses encountered by the German blitzkrieg in 1940 Includes finely detailed plans, diagrams, and schematics of forts,... Read More
Overview :The Atlantic Wall is perhaps the most famous of Germany's World War II-era fortification lines in Europe, but Hitler built many others, from... Read More
Overview :The great walled castles of the medieval world continue to fascinate the modern world. Today, the remains of medieval forts and walls throug... Read More
Overview :Across western Europe the long tradition of castle-building took on its most sophisticated form in the later Medieval period and then, in re... Read More