An account of the Revolution from the British side reveals political blunders and eloquent opponents of King George's policies.

In addition to the brief essays that accompany his photographs, Cook shares some of his own life experiences in a moving introduction and epilogue.

On jacket: The birth of the NATO treaty and the dramatic transformation of U.S. foreign policy between 1945 and 1950.

The first major biography of Charles de Gaulle written from an American perspective, this book offers a compelling assessment of the French army officer, politician, and statesman.

Biographical portraits of ten of Europe's key post-war political figures are interspersed with accounts of ten major events of this era in chronological sequence.