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Old Soldiers Never Die: The Life of Douglas MacArthur
Geoffrey PerretGeoffrey Perret, author of groundbreaking works on the history of the U.S. Army and the Army Air Forces in World War II, is the first biographer to have enjoyed unlimited access to MacArthur's official military records, reports, ...
Ulysses S. Grant: Soldier & President
Geoffrey PerretNot since Bruce Catton has there been such an absorbing and exciting biography of Ulysses S. Grant. “Grant is a mystery to me,” said William Tecumseh Sherman, “and I believe he is a mystery to himself.” Geoffrey Perret’s account ...
Days of Sadness, Years of Triumph: The American People, ...
Geoffrey PerretFirst published in 1973, Geoffrey Perrett s portrait of war-time America was immediately hailed as a major retrospective.
Jack: A Life Like No Other
Geoffrey PerretJack is filled, too, with numerous revelations, such as the true story behind the lobotomy of JFK's sister Rosemary.
Eisenhower
Geoffrey PerretEisenhower's letters and diaries—many of them never seen by previous biographers—have contributed profoundly to this groundbreaking work. So, too, have dozens of interviews with people who knew him well.
A Dream of Greatness: The American People, 1945-1963
Geoffrey PerretPerrett's social history reviews the years from V-J Day to the assassination of John Kennedy, an era in which America consciously strove to become the greatest republic in history
Winged Victory: The Army Air Forces in World War II
Geoffrey PerretA behind-the-scenes look at the heroism of American fighter pilots during World War II chronicles the drama of the great aerial campaigns
Commander in Chief: How Truman, Johnson, and Bush Turned a ...
Geoffrey PerretHow Korea, Vietnam, and Iraq Made The Commander In Chief and Foretell the Future of America This is a story of ever-expanding presidential powers in an age of unwinnable wars.
There's a War to Be Won: The United States Army in World War II
Geoffrey PerretCharles Gerhardt papers: "Memoir," Eisenhower Library, Abilene, Kans. 16. Lucian K. Truscott Jr., Command Missions (New York, 1954), 464. 17. Bolt6 ( Zoebelein interview). 18. John Sloan Brown, Draftee Division (Lexington, Ky.: 1986), 129- ...
The Corporate Finance Sourcebook
National Register Publishing Co. Staff... of Credit Correspondent Banking Corporate finance Contact Peter Nardin Geoffrey Craig C. Bourdain GeotTrey Craig D. Mumma Geoffrey Craig D. Mumma Adrian Silghigian Geoffrey Craig Geoffrey Craig (713) 751-0300 Direct Phone ( 212) ...
Crimes Against Humanity: The Struggle For Global Justice
Geoffrey RobertsonGeoffrey Robertson QC, acclaimed author of The Case of the Pope, presents a freshly updated version of his masterwork, Crimes Against Humanity In this fresh edition of the book that has inspired the global justice movement, Geoffrey ...
The History of Ireland: From the Earliest Period to the ...
Geoffrey KeatingFrom the Earliest Period to the English Invasion Geoffrey Keating, John O' Mahony ... BY THE REYEREND GEOFFREY KEATING, D.D. TRANSLATED FBOM THE ORIGINAL GAELIC, AND COPIOUSLY ANNOTATED, BY JOHN O' MAHONY.
Sea of Dangers
Geoffrey BlaineyDistinguished historian Geoffrey Blainey tells the story of these rival ships and the men who sailed them.
Black Kettle and Full Moon
Geoffrey BlaineyThis is Geoffrey Blainey doing what he does best bringing to life for the modern reader the sighs and sounds and smells of another time.
A Short History of the Twentieth Century
Geoffrey BlaineyThis new book from celebrated historian Geoffrey Blainey takes us on an incredible global journey through a tempestuous hundred years.
Crisis and Change in Vocational Education and Training
Geoffrey ElliottIn this volume Dr Geoffrey Elliot provides a critical account of the nature, extent and impact of government policy for the further education sector.
The Phantom Empire
Geoffrey O'BrienIn his intense and mysterious evocation of (seemingly) every kind of movie ever made, Geoffrey O'Brien erases the distinction between spectator and commentator and virtually reinvents film writing in our time.
The Strange World of Human Sacrifice
PreviewO'Donovan, Annala, 42-43), and by Geoffrey Keating in the seventeenth century ( ed. and tr. P. S. Dinneen, The History of Ireland by Geoffrey Keating, D.D. II ( London, 1908) 122-23). Elsewhere in the dindshenchas 4000 people are said to ...
From Siberia with Love: A Story of Exile, Revolution and ...
Geoffrey ElliottIn pre-Revolutionary Russia, Geoffrey Elliotts grandfather, David, was taken from rural exile to the brutality of an Irkutsk prison for his involvement with a group of anti-government activists.
Scudder's Gorge
Geoffrey CraigGeoffrey has an MBA and an MA in history. He served in the Peace Corps and had a successful career in banking before turning to writing. Scudder's Gorge is his first prose novel.
Psychotherapy in the Third Reich: The Göring Institute
Geoffrey CocksThe idea for this book sprang from Geoffrey Cocks' curiosity as to what happened in the new, dynamic field of psychotherapy hi Germany with the advent of Hitler.
Merlin: The Prophet and His History
Geoffrey AsheAs for Merlin, he seems to be wholly a creation of Geoffrey's active brain. Or was he? This new book by the leading Arthurian scholar of today offers a succession of surprises. The Merlin of legend was born to be a magician.
Slow Living
Geoffrey CraigGeoffrey Craig, Wendy Parkins. other resident scholars ... More recently, at the University of Otago in New Zealand we thank Professor Lyn Tribble for her support and understanding in the final preparation of the manuscript. On the home front, ...
Legislations: The Politics of Deconstruction
Geoffrey BenningtonGeoffrey Bennington develops a devastating critique of many attempts to clarify or criticize deconstructive thought, and elaborates its potential through original readings of, amongst others, Rousseau, Kant, Hegel, Freud, De Man and Lyotard ...
The Case of the Pope: Vatican Accountability for Human ...
Geoffrey Robertson QCGeoffrey Robertson QC, a distinguished human rights lawyer and judge, evinces a deep respect for the good works of Catholics and their church.
Le Corbusier:
Geoffrey Howard BakerThis 3rd edition by Geoffrey Baker rounds out the coverage of Le Corbusier's significant works.
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