Antony Beevor   The Red Army had much to avenge when it finally reached the frontiers of the Reich in January 1945. Political instructors rammed home the message of Wehrmacht...

Jim Dwyer and Kevin FlynnThe dramatic and moving account of the struggle for life inside the World Trade Center on the morning of September 11, when every minute countedAt 8:46...

OM Books Explore Claude Monet’s life and work and his important contributionto one of the world’s most famous art styles – Impressionism. 16 pages, Paperback Published September 10, 2017

Wilfrid Blunt A beautifully illustrated large book recounting dramatic journeys of men who have ventured across Central Asia, including Alexander the Great, Sir Aurel Stein, Hsuantsang, Marco Polo, Kutayba, and...

Ruth Gruber With more than 100 photographs by the author "The ship looked like a matchbox that had been splintered by a nutcracker. In the torn, square hole, as big...

Krystyna Zywulska January 1, 2011 by tCHu

Neil Waldman The author of The Never-Ending Greenness discusses the history of Masada, from the building of Herod's Temple through its use by Zealots as a refuge from the Romans...

Ernesto Che Guevara

Eva HoffmanThis remarkable book is Eva Hoffman's personal story of her experiences as an emigre who loses and remakes her identity in a new land and translates her sense of...

Chayim PerlChayim Israel Perl was born in 1925 in the little town of Visho and at the age of four moved to the village of Schiff in Maramures County in...

Azar Nafisi Every Thursday morning for two years in the Islamic Republic of Iran, a bold and inspired teacher named Azar Nafisi secretly gathered seven of her most committed female...

Jason ElliotPart historical evocation, part travelogue, and part personal quest, An Unexpected Light is the account of Elliot's journey through Afghanistan, a country considered off-limits to travelers for twenty years....