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1960
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David Pietrusza |
"1960 aims to take us deeper into the campaign than Theodore White's famous The Making of the President, 1960. And it does."'Chicago Sun-Times Award-winning historian David Pietrusza's hard-edged acc… |
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The Battle of Waterloo
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David Pietrusza |
A detailed account of the events leading up to a celebrated battle of the nineteenth century, the battle itself, and results of Napoleon's military failure. |
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The Boston Celtics basketball team
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David Pietrusza |
Discusses the history of the Boston basketball franchise and their many NBA championships, as well as such key personalities as Bill Russell, Larry Bird, and Red Auerbach. |
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The Invasion of Normandy
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David Pietrusza |
Comprehensive historical context of the Invasion of Normandy, explaining what brought the parties to war, the events leading to the battle, what factors made the battle important, and the effects it … |
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The St. Louis Cardinals baseball team
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David Pietrusza |
Surveys the history of the St. Louis Cardinals, discussing their greatest season, some of their best players, and other key personalities, including manager Whitey Herzog. |
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