Gregory: 2919 books

Book cover of The Last Mission of the Wham Bam Boys

The Last Mission of the Wham Bam Boys

Courage, Tragedy, and Justice in World War II

by Gregory A. Freeman
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2011

Before the famed Nuremberg Tribunal, there was Rüsselsheim, a small German town, where ordinary civilians were tried in the first War Crimes Trial of World War II. As the tide of World War II turned, a hitherto unknown incident set a precedent for how we would bring wartime crimes to justice:...
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by Gregory L. Vistica
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007

On the night of February 25, 1969, an inexperienced, 25-year-old lieutenant, Bob Kerrey, led a commando raid on an isolated hamlet called Thanh Phong in Vietnam's Mekong Delta. While witnesses and official records give varying accounts, one thing is certain: around midnight, Kerrey and his men killed...
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Slave Breeding

Sex, Violence, and Memory in African American History

by Gregory D. Smithers
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012

For over two centuries, the topic of slave breeding has occupied a controversial place in the master narrative of American history. From nineteenth-century abolitionists to twentieth-century filmmakers and artists, Americans have debated whether slave owners deliberately and coercively manipulated...
Book cover of The Other Boleyn Girl
by Philippa Gregory
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2004

The #1 New York Times bestseller from “the queen of royal fiction” (USA TODAY) Philippa Gregory is a rich, compelling novel of love, sex, ambition, and intrigue surrounding the Tudor court of Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, and the infamous Boleyn family. When Mary Boleyn comes to court as an...
Book cover of The Queen's Fool
by Philippa Gregory
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2008

#1 New York Times bestselling author and “queen of royal fiction” (USA TODAY) Philippa Gregory weaves a spellbinding tale of a young woman with the ability to see the future in an era when destiny was anything but clear. Winter, 1553. Pursued by the Inquisition, Hannah Green, a fourteen-year-old...
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Journey to the Sun

Junipero Serra's Dream and the Founding of California

by Gregory Orfalea
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014

The fascinating narrative of the remarkable life of Junípero Serra, the intrepid priest who led Spain and the Catholic Church into California in the 1700s and became a key figure in the making of the American West. The fascinating narrative of the remarkable life of Junípero Serra, the intrepid...
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by Gregory Harris
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2014

Set against the fog-shrouded backdrop of turn-of-the-century London, Gregory Harris's new historical mystery series introduces tenacious sleuth Colin Pendragon, and a case that illuminates the darkness lurking in the heart of one of England's most noble families. When a carriage bearing the...
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Politics, Murder, and Love in Stalin's Kremlin

The Story of Nikolai Bukharin and Anna Larina

by Paul R. Gregory
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013

Drawing from Hoover Institution archival documents, Paul Gregory sheds light on how the world's first socialist state went terribly wrong and why it was likely to veer off course through the tragic story of Stalin's most prominent victims: Pravda editor Nikolai Bukharin and his wife, Anna Larina.
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The Three Battles of Sand Creek

The Cheyenne Massacre in Blood, in Court, and as the End of History

by Gregory Michno
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2017

The Sand Creek Battle, or Massacre, occurred on November 29-30, 1864, a confrontation between Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians and Colorado volunteer soldiers. The affair was a tragic event in American history, and what occurred there continues to be hotly contested. Indeed, labeling it a “battle”...
Book cover of The Berlin Project
by Gregory Benford
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2017

New York Times bestselling author Gregory Benford creates an alternate history about the creation of the atomic bomb that explores what could have happened if the bomb was ready to be used by June 6, 1944. Karl Cohen, a chemist and mathematician who is part of The Manhattan Project team, has...
Book cover of Stupid on the Road: Idiots on Planes, Trains, Buses, and Cars

Stupid on the Road: Idiots on Planes, Trains, Buses, and Cars

Idiots on Planes, Trains, Buses, and Cars

by Leland Gregory
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2010

Stupid on the Road: Idiots on Planes, Trains, Buses, and Cars, the compilation of human stupidity from New York Times best-selling author Leland Gregory, is a riotous collection of the unbelievably bizarre events and behavior that result when people strap themselves in behind the wheel.This...
Book cover of Armies of the Napoleonic Wars
by Fremont-Barnes, Gregory
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2011

The armies of the Napoleonic Wars fought in a series of devastating campaigns that disturbed the peace of Europe for twelve years, yet the composition, organization and fighting efficiency of these forces receive too little attention. Each force tends to be examined in isolation or in the context...
Book cover of Stress Relief in Easy Steps
by Gregory Hepburn
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2016

The information contained in "Stress Relief in Easy Steps" is a collection of proven strategies that may help you in getting cured of anxiety and stress in a short period of time.While stress cannot be avoided completely, we must be careful so that living a stressful life does not become a...
Book cover of Against Their Will

Against Their Will

The Secret History of Medical Experimentation on Children in Cold War America

by Allen M. Hornblum, Judith L. Newman, Gregory J. Dober
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2013

During the Cold War, an alliance between American scientists, pharmaceutical companies, and the US military pushed the medical establishment into ethically fraught territory. Doctors and scientists at prestigious institutions were pressured to produce medical advances to compete with the perceived...
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