Reeves, Richard

Tells the story of the World War II pilots, navigators, and mechanics who were recalled to duty in 1948 when Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin blockaded Berlin, hoping to drive out small detachments of American, British, and French occupation troops.

Offers an inside look at Richard Nixon's presidency, discussing how his vision of himself and the nation led to deceit, how he convinced his staff to lie for him to cover up petty White House secrets, and why his presidency was doomed from the start.

Collects The New York Times' coverage of John F. Kennedy's presidency, from 1960 election to his assassination in 1963.

Drawing on service records and hundreds of interviews in the United States, Germany, and Great Britain, shares the stories of the World War II airmen who were once again called to active duty three years after the war ended to try and save the people of the western sectors of Berlin after Joseph Stalin had set up a blockade of the city hoping to force out the American, British, and French occupation troops. Includes black-and-white photographs.

Discusses how the power and status of the press have changed throughout history and explains how those changes have affected the relationship between the government and the media.

Chronicles the life of Ernest Rutherford, focusing on his revolutionary ideas on modern physics and the discoveries he made that changed the study of science in the nineteenth century.