Gallagher has a lot of conversations with his platoon’s interpreter (“tarp”), a man his men call...

Giap had lost several family members to the rigors of French colonial rule, including his wife...

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If the book were a movie, it would be rated R; the author’s got a dirty...

Before dawn on the morning of February 18 a group of Florentines entered the church stealthily...

There’s plenty about Monroe, of course — her perpetual lateness to the set, her entourage (especially...

Our annual selection of noteworthy books.

In some respects, the Thirty Years War resembles the Great War of 1914-1918. Political friction in...

James Bradley doesn't like Theodore Roosevelt. Let's get that clear from the get-go. Nor does he...

Naish states that “most dinosaur books look at current views on dinosaurs and briefly recap the...