Reputations

Discusses the different views of Napoleon's reign and presents key issues in the debate.

Book discusses and presents, with illustrations and photographs, various views on whether Hitler was a frenzied rabble rouser or, a cool and cynical calculator.

Profiles Louis XVI's life, exploring interpretations of his actions during the French Revolution and attempting to reconstruct his political thought.

Examines the two views of Lenin; one as a man of vision and genius, and a second view as ruthless, fanatical, and cruel. Which was he?.