Examines the ways in which Americans respond to foreign cultures through the story of three American travelers adrift in the cities and deserts of North Africa in the aftermath of World War II.
Describes events of World War II from January 1942 to May 1943, including the invasion of Sicily, warfare in Africa, meetings with Roosevelt, and efforts at collaboration with Stalin.
An account of World War II as it was experienced by three influential commanders draws on primary source materials to evaluate their explosive relationships with one another, their command talents, and their enthusiasm for publicity.
Presents a comprehensive historical novel that covers World War Two from Hitler's control of Western Europe to the conquest of Italy and the Normandy invasion.
Examines the history of the Barbary pirates that operated along the North African coast and in the southern Mediterranean. Recounts the efforts of American sailors and Marines that dedicated their service to defeating them in two separate wars in the early 1800s.
An illustrated, historical overview of World War II, focusing on the European and African campaigns, and featuring time lines, photographs, and text describing the Munich Conference, Blitzkrieg, Operation Barbarossa, D-Day, and related topics.
