JFK: Reckless Youth
 Simply the best JFK bio anywhere ...: JFK RECKLESS YOUTH has only one drawback: It covers only the part of his life up to his election to Congress. Hamilton has promised two more volumes, but they have so far not appeared. That said, it is the only [... more]
$30.00
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JFK: Reckless Youth
Simply the best JFK bio anywhere ...: JFK RECKLESS YOUTH has only one drawback: It covers only the part of his life up to his election to Congress. Hamilton has promised two more volumes, but they have so far not appeared. That said, it is the only [... more]
$15.00
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JFK Reckless Youth
Simply the best JFK bio anywhere ...: JFK RECKLESS YOUTH has only one drawback: It covers only the part of his life up to his election to Congress. Hamilton has promised two more volumes, but they have so far not appeared. That said, it is the only [... more]
$0.50
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Monty: The Making of a General : 1887-1942
A knife though granite: A superb and insightful study of the greatest Allied general of WWII and the century. I read it in great gulping chunks. Very interesting analysis of the psychosexual aspects of Monty and his relationship with his troops by one [... more]
$22.95
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Monty: The Field-Marshal 1944-1976 (v. 3)
First-rate military biography: Field Marshall Montgomery has a poor reputation in the US. This is due to two related reasons: (1) the movie "Patton" for which General Bradley, who detested Montgomery (and didn't care that much for Patton either) [... more]
$25.95
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Bill Clinton: Mastering the Presidency
The last Clinton book you will need: If you want to read a book by someone who worships Bill Clinton, who throws rose petals in his path, who feels he is the second coming of Christ and can do no wrong, then this is your book. If not, then wait for [... more]
$17.95
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Montgomery: D-Day Commander (Military Profiles)
Worst Book on WWII -- A Propaganda Piece Extolling Montgomery: This book is the worst book I have read on any subject concerning World War II. That Potomac Books could have printed this in their series of Military Profiles is simply incomprehensible. The [... more]
$13.95
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Bill Clinton: An American Journey: Great Expectations
What hapened to Nigel Hamilton?: Once upon a time there was a first-rate biographer named Nigel Hamilton. Twenty years ago he wrote the definitive three-volume life of Lord Montgomery of Alamein, one that is still the essential source for understanding [... more]
$9.95
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Biography: A Brief History
From the 'Ideal portrait' to the 'Warts and all': We live in a time in which we are overwhelmed by biographical information. The 'Internet' now has millions of people frantically posting the most intimate and even more often the most trivial details of [... more]
$21.95
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How To Do Biography: A Primer
A valuable primer: It's true that there's no other book devoted specifically to the "how to" of biography. And this is indeed a "primer" to the subject. The first section, "Getting Started" (116 pages, about a third of the [... more]
$22.95
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Montgomery: D-Day Commander (Military Profiles)
Worst Book on WWII -- A Propaganda Piece Extolling Montgomery: This book is the worst book I have read on any subject concerning World War II. That Potomac Books could have printed this in their series of Military Profiles is simply incomprehensible. The [... more]
$21.95
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Bill Clinton: Mastering the Presidency
The last Clinton book you will need: If you want to read a book by someone who worships Bill Clinton, who throws rose petals in his path, who feels he is the second coming of Christ and can do no wrong, then this is your book. If not, then wait for [... more]
$32.00
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