Overview :Author Joseph Wheelan has marvelously captured the story of America's war against the Barbary pirates, our first war against terror and the ... Read More
Overview :In the spring of 1864, Robert E. Lee faced a new adversary: Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant. Named commander of all Union armies in Marc... Read More
Overview :In this fast-paced narrative, historian Joseph Wheelan relates the dramatic events of early 1865, from the battles ending the Petersburg sie... Read More
Overview :The hard-hitting history of the Pacific War's 'forgotten battle' of Peleliu - a story of intelligence failings and impossible bravery. In l... Read More
Overview :A stirring narrative of World War II's final major battle--the Pacific war's largest, bloodiest, most savagely fought campaign--the last of ... Read More
Overview :In this compelling and crisply written biography, historian Joseph Wheelan examines the life and wars of the indomitable General Phil Sherid... Read More
Overview :A history of the legendary extraction of the Fifth and Seventh Marines from a Chinese trap, told for the first time using Chinese sources. K... Read More
Overview :During the winter of 1863-1864, 1,200 Union officers lived in squalor and semi-starvation in Richmond's Libby Prison, known as "The Bastille... Read More
Overview :A sweeping narrative history--the first in over twenty years--of America's first major offensive of World War II, the brutal, no-quarter-giv... Read More
Overview :When John Quincy Adams--the sixty-three-year-old former president, U.S. senator, secretary of state, and diplomat--was elected to the House ... Read More