heads of state

This book describes the Korean War, including why it happened, who was involved, and the aftermath.

Examines the life of Adolf Hitler as a private in the First World War, and how it impacted his thinking, politics, and subsequent life.

A biography of Adolf Hitler, chronicling his life from his early struggles as an obscure Austrian artist, and tracing his rise to power as leader of the Nazi party and the German nation, and describing his ambitions that brought the entire world into a military conflict.

A biography of Mao Zedong, drawing from documentary material, as well as interviews, to trace the life and career of the Chinese leader.

Describes the life of Chinese Communist leader Mao Zedong in the context of the history of 20th century China and his immense impact on that history.

An uprecedented biography. drawn from the author's exclusive access to high-ranking defectors, intelligence officials, and even Saddam's own relatives.