A riveting new account of the long-overlooked achievement of British-led forces who, against all odds, scored the first major Allied victory of the Second World

A paperback of John France's new analysis of the strategies and battles of the First Crusade.

Describes an incident in the early life of George Washington, which provides a glimpse of his relationship with his mother.

George Blytas¿ book, The First Victory: Greece in the Second World War, provides a sweeping account of the role that Greece played in that conflict. During the

American troops invaded North Africa in November 1942, but did not face serious resistance until the following February, when they finally tangled with Rommel�