History (and a few other) books I've read and want to read        The Arms of Krupp: The Rise and Fall of the Industrial Dynasty that Armed Germany at War William Manchester Back Bay Books, 2003 For the first time in Trade Paperback the massive, compelling book in which William Manchester brings to life Europe's richest, most powerful family, a 400-year dynasty that armed Germany in three major wars. Their cannon won the Franco-Prussian War in 1870. In 1871 they invented the first anti-aircraft gun to shoot down observation balloons. In WWI their mammoth weapons shelled Paris at a ...             Vietnam: A History60 reviews Stanley Karnow Penguin (Non-Classics), 1997 The Best Research Book on Vietnam + Vietnam: A History This book was required reading for a class on the Vietnam War at the University of Nebraska. Excellent research vehicle to understand the backround of Vietnam and its trials and tribulations. Starts from the begining and takes you thru the American Vietnam War with an even keel look with a middle ...             American Tabloid: A Novel119 reviews James Ellroy Vintage, 2001 They'll be talking about this book 500 years from now + Fact and Real Fiction! + HISTORY WITH BODILY FLUIDS - AND STYLE! + A secret history of the Kennedy assassination             All the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror137 reviews Stephen Kinzer Wiley, 2004 Sometimes the truth has a liberal bias + Blame the Brits + A few good murders by a few good men gone awry + A must read to understand the middle east             The Fall of Berlin 1945125 reviews Antony Beevor Penguin (Non-Classics), 2003 brutal end to a brutal war + A well written history book + Haunting... This is a story of epic violence, the final act of staggering and extended violence of the Second World War in Europe, the campaign for, envelopment and destruction of Berlin and a good share of its population, by the Red Army. Beevor's book is riveting, well written, engrossing, and emotionally ...             Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege: 1942-1943245 reviews Antony Beevor Penguin (Non-Classics), 1999 Great In-depth Analysis + Very accessible history + First Rate Analysis + How totalitarian dictatorships mishandle leadership + Historical             The Fall of Berlin 1945125 reviews Antony Beevor Penguin (Non-Classics), 2003 brutal end to a brutal war + A well written history book + Haunting... This is a story of epic violence, the final act of staggering and extended violence of the Second World War in Europe, the campaign for, envelopment and destruction of Berlin and a good share of its population, by the Red Army. Beevor's book is riveting, well written, engrossing, and emotionally ...             All the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror137 reviews Stephen Kinzer Wiley, 2004 Sometimes the truth has a liberal bias + Blame the Brits + A few good murders by a few good men gone awry + A must read to understand the middle east             The Arms of Krupp: The Rise and Fall of the Industrial Dynasty that Armed Germany at War William Manchester Back Bay Books, 2003 For the first time in Trade Paperback the massive, compelling book in which William Manchester brings to life Europe's richest, most powerful family, a 400-year dynasty that armed Germany in three major wars. Their cannon won the Franco-Prussian War in 1870. In 1871 they invented the first anti-aircraft gun to shoot down observation balloons. In WWI their mammoth weapons shelled Paris at a ...             Vietnam: A History60 reviews Stanley Karnow Penguin (Non-Classics), 1997 The Best Research Book on Vietnam + Vietnam: A History This book was required reading for a class on the Vietnam War at the University of Nebraska. Excellent research vehicle to understand the backround of Vietnam and its trials and tribulations. Starts from the begining and takes you thru the American Vietnam War with an even keel look with a middle ...             Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege: 1942-1943245 reviews Antony Beevor Penguin (Non-Classics), 1999 Great In-depth Analysis + Very accessible history + First Rate Analysis + How totalitarian dictatorships mishandle leadership + Historical             American Tabloid: A Novel119 reviews James Ellroy Vintage, 2001 They'll be talking about this book 500 years from now + Fact and Real Fiction! + HISTORY WITH BODILY FLUIDS - AND STYLE! + A secret history of the Kennedy assassination              Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. I have used it and love it! randomly chosen book: CIM Coursebook 05/06 Strategic Marketing Decisions (CIM Coursebook) (CIM ... leave a comment home  impressum - about us