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1	Eleventh Month, Eleventh Day, Eleventh Hour: Armistice Day, 1918 World War I and Its Violent Climax more books like this by Joseph Persico add to wishlist Putting the reader in the trenches with the forgotten and the famous in this compelling narrative, Persico follows ordinary soldiers' lives, illuminating their fate as the end of World War I approaches. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Roosevelt's Secret War: FDR and World War II Espionage more books like this by Joseph Persico add to wishlist This secret history of World War II reveals an extensive and innovative intelligence network created and managed by Roosevelt himself from the oval office. Persico tells many tales of intrigue and reveals secrets about spy operations by and against both Germany and Japan. He shows how this project laid the groundwork for what was to become the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.42! \| first editions \| SVS
3	My American Journey more books like this by Colin L Powell, General add to wishlist In his enlightening and very human memoir, General Colin Powell, one of the most prominent figures in American public life, celebrates not only the rise of a great man from obscurity, but, in the General's own words, "the greatness of America and the opportunities it offers". 32 pages of photos. Barbara Walters interview scheduled for September. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Franklin and Lucy: President Roosevelt, Mrs. Rutherfurd, and the Other Remarkable Women in His Life more books like this by Joseph E Persico add to wishlist Franklin Delano Roosevelt was arguably the greatest figure of the twentieth century. While FDR's official circle was predominantly male, it was his relationships with women-particularly with Lucy Mercer Rutherfurd-that most vividly bring to light the human being beneath this towering statesman. It is no coincidence that Rutherfurd was with ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Nuremberg: Infamy on Trial more books like this by Joseph Persico add to wishlist The Nuremberg trials took place from November 1945 to October 1946, and, after nearly 50 years, they remain an extraordinary precedent for judging international atrocities. This extraordinary recreation of the Third Reich's day of reckoning offers chilling portraits of the Nazi warlords, as it captures the trials in bold strokes and minute detail. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.48! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Piercing the Reich more books like this by Joseph Persico add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $37.00! \| first editions
7	Casey: 2the Lives and Secrets of William J. Casey: From the OSS to the CIA more books like this by Joseph Persico add to wishlist The authoritative biography of Ronald Reagan's CIA director, the first to reveal the man at the center of the making--and unmaking--of Reagan's foreign policy. Persico offers a revelatory view of Casey's tenure and an account of Iran-Contra that makes clear the involvement of the men around Reagan and of Reagan himself. 8 pages of photographs. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Edward R. Murrow: An American Original more books like this by Joseph Persico add to wishlist Edward R. Murrow (1908-1965) is credited with virtually inventing modern radio and television journalism. He served in turn as CBS's European director, war correspondent, vice president and director of public affairs, news analyst, producer and broadcaster of the groundbreaking "See It Now" and "Person to Person" television programmes, and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.43! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Imperial Rockefeller: A Biography of Nelson A. Rockefeller more books like this by Joseph E Persico add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Nuremberg: 2infamy on Trial more books like this by Joseph Persico add to wishlist In an extraordinary re-creation of the Third Reich's day of reckoning, Persico recaptures the trial in bold strokes and minute detail. He enters the minds of all the key actors via groundbreaking research that includes the private papers of the Nuremburg prison psychiatrist and commandant, the letters and journals of the prisoners, and the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $55.00! \| first editions
11	Counterspy: Memoirs of a Counterintelligence Officer in World War II and the Cold War more books like this by Richard W Cutler, Joseph E Persico (Foreword by) add to wishlist Richard Cutler (the spy who headed US Counter-intelligence in postwar Berlin) describes his career with the super-secret X-2 counter-intelligence branch of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) during World War Two, and his post-war work with the US War Department's Strategic Services Unit (SSU) which later became the CIA. He tells of analysing ... see all copies from $4.40! new only from $7.80! \| first editions \| SVS
12	The Challenge of Neutrality: Diplomacy and the Defense of Switzerland more books like this by Georges Andre Chevallaz, Harvey Fergusson, II (Translator), Joseph E Persico (Foreword by) add to wishlist A study of Swiss neutrality during World War II. It asks two essential questions: Why, in the face of German imperialism - with its authoritarian, totalitarian and racist ideology - did Switzerland declare neutrality? Why did it not join the "camp of democracies" or other European nations who resolved to hold firm against the Germans? This insigh ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.00! \| first editions \| SVS
13	Nuremberg (Tie-In): TNT Tie-In Edition more books like this by Joseph Persico add to wishlist Using new sourcesQthe papers of the Nuremberg prison psychiatrist and commandant, the letters and journals of the prisoners, and accounts of the judges and prosecutorsQJoseph Persico retells the story of Nuremberg, combining sweeping history with psychological insight. A TNT original film scheduled to air July 2000, stars Alec Baldwin, Christopher ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
14	My Enemy, My Brother: Men & Days of Gettysburg more books like this by Joseph Persico add to wishlist In July 1863 the invading Army of Northern Virginia, confident from its victory at Chancellorsville, unexpectedly encountered the Army of the Potomac, still without a general Lincoln could trust, at a small town in Pennsylvania. And there, among the verdant hills, rich fields, and sparkling brooks around Gettysburg, the two armies slaughtered ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.02! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15	Piercing the Reic more books like this by Joseph Persico add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16	My Enemy, My Brother more books like this by Joseph Persico add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17	A soldier's way : an autobiography more books like this by Colin Powell, Joseph E. Persico add to wishlist Colin Powell writes of his anxieties and difficulties as well as the triumphs that marked his rise to four-star US General, National Security Advisor, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, mastermind of Desert Storm, and now the man many Americans would like to draft as President. see all copies from $2.53! signed copies \| first editions
18 view cover	Franklin and Lucy: Mrs. Rutherfurd and the Other Remarkable Women in Roosevelt's Life more books like this by Joseph Persico add to wishlist In Franklin and Lucy, acclaimed author and historian Joseph E. Persico explores FDR's romance with Lucy Rutherfurd. Persico's provocative conclusions about their relationship are informed by a revealing range of sources, including never-before-published letters and documents from Lucy Rutherfurd's estate that attest to the intensity of the affair, ... see all copies from $8.98! new only from $10.17! \| SVS
19	Keeping Out of Crime's Way: The Practical Guide for People Over 50 more books like this by Joseph E. Persico, George Sunderland add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
20	Imperial Rockefelr more books like this by Joseph Persico add to wishlist see all copies from $3.42!
21 view cover	A soldier's way more books like this by Colin Powell, Joseph E. Persico add to wishlist This is the number one international bestseller. Colin Powell is the embodiment of the American dream. He was born in Harlem to immigrant parents from Jamaica. He knew the rough life of the streets. He overcame a barely average start at school. Then he joined the Army. The rest is history - Vietnam, the Pentagon, Panama, Desert Storm - but a ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $97.86! \| first editions
22	Eleventh Month, Eleventh Day, Eleventh Hour: the War to End All Wars and Its Violent End by Joseph E. Persico add to wishlist This is the story of the day on which World War I, the war to end all wars, ended. Using military archives and public records, along with journals and diaries, the book will weave together the eleventh hour experiences of the famous, such as Lloyd George, President Woodrow Wilson, Field Marshall Haig and General Pershing. But more dominantly, it ... see all copies from $26.00! new only from $26.00!
23	Spiderweb more books like this by Joseph E Persico add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24	Piercing the Reich : the penetration of Nazi Germany by OSS agents during World War II more books like this by Joseph E. Persico add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
25	Never forgive, never forget by Joseph E. Persico add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS

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