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From the #1 bestselling author of "Fiasco" and "The Gamble," an epic history of the decline of American military leadership from World War II to Iraq.

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Identifying the major trends and telling moments within both major denominations and other less formal religious movements, Allitt asks how these ... More

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For courses in U.S. history since 1945. "The United States Since 1945: Historical Interpretations gives students the opportunity to compare and ... More

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This Third Edition of TAKING SIDES: UNITED STATES HISTORY SINCE 1945 presents current controversial issues in a debate-style format designed to ... More

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In this lively and provocative synthesis, distinguished historian Glen Jeansonne explores the people and events that shaped America in the decades ... More

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Center of Military History Publication 30 20 1. Army Historical Series. 3rd of three volumes by the Center of Military History on the role of ... More

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Award-winning journalist Vogel tells the remarkable, previously untold story of the Pentagons creation. The construction of the biggest office ... More

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A remarkable piece of history, paid for with the blood of American soldiers, is being lost with the passing of thousands of veterans each year. ... More

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Beautifully illustrated with all-color photography, these books cover all of the major American ships and planes starting from World War II up to the ... More

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A sweeping narrative of six decades of combat, and an eye-opening account of the evolution of the American infantry. From the beaches of Normandy ... More

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Beautifully illustrated with all-color photography, these books cover all of the major American ships and planes starting from World War II up to the ... More

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In 1942, a small plane carrying Lt. Col. Franklin T. Matthias and two DuPont engineers flew over three farming communities in eastern Washington. The ... More

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Osprey's detailed study of the fascinating and proud history of the Canadian Airborne Regiments, from World War II (1939-1945) to the present day. ... More

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The term camouflage only came into widespread use during the First World War, and the specialist camouflage units developed by the combatants at the ... More

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The T-54 and T-55 tanks are the most widely manufactured tanks of all time. They have become ubiquitous to wars around the globe since the 1950s, ... More

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The AK47 assault rifle is the world's most prolific and iconic weapon with more than 80 million produced. Today, the largest threat the armies of the ... More

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The United Nations sat for the first time in 1946, its charter expressing lofty aims regarding worldwide peace and security. The Iron and Bamboo ... More

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By the spy who headed U.S. counter-intelligence in postwar Berlin

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"American Identities" is a dazzling array of primary documents and critical essays culled from American history, literature, memoir, and popular ... More

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The only new history of the American police forces since 1945. Touches on all the major issues of police hsitory.

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During the Cold War, Point Alpha was one of the most important US observation bases on West Germany's border with East Germany, a place where the ... More

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Beginning in 1945, America rocketed through a quarter-century of economic growth at the higest rates in recorded history that soared to unimaginable ... More

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"McManus masterfully captures the heart and soul of the warriors of the 7th - remarkable storytelling by a highly skilled historian."--W.E.B. Griffin

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From Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Garry Wills comes this groundbreaking examination of how the atomic bomb profoundly altered the nature of ... More

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A moving recollection of fleeing the Nazis and discovering one's heritage, "Hitler Made Me a Jew" is both harrowing and hopeful. The author, painter ... More

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