And On The Other Hand

And On The Other Hand

Book Reviews

An Uncompromising Generation: The Nazi Leadership of the Reich Security Main Office by Michael Wildt and Tom Lampert (translator)

When the Cold War ended, many felt that it signified the end of totalitarianism and…

Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow

At over seven hundred pages, I approached this book with a certain degree of trepidation;…

On and Off the Pedestal, a New Biography of Robert E. Lee

Victor David Hanson has published an excellent review of Robert E. Lee: A Life by…

Wellington: Waterloo and the Fortunes of Peace, 1814-1852 by Roty Muir

This is the second half of Muir’s biography of Wellington and despite its size (664…

The Deluge by Henryk Sienkiewicz

Imagine that it is about 1850 in the United States and the British, who have…

Brothers, Rivals, Victors by Jonathan W. Jordan

Eisenhower, Bradley, and Patton are names which will stand for the Allied victory in Western…

With Fire and Sword by Henryk Sienkiewicz

When I was a little boy, my Grandmother will tell me stories of when she…

Allianz and the German Insurance Business, 1933-1945

Not exactly the most exciting title for a book, I am sure it would have…