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Jennet Conant (born July 15, 1959) is an American non-fiction author and journalist. She has written five books about World War II, three of which have appeared on the New York Times Best Seller list: Tuxedo Park: A Wall Street Tycoon and the Secret Palace of Science that Changed the Course of WWII, 109 East Palace: Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of Los Alamos, The Irregulars: Roald ...
Jennet Conant: Tuxedo Park: A Wall Street Tycoon and the Secret Palace of Science that Changed the Course of World War II: Alfred Lee Loomis: June 16, 2002: Samantha Power: A Problem From Hell: America and the Age of Genocide: Genocide; United States non-interventionism: June 23, 2002: Diana Preston: Lusitania: An Epic Tragedy: The RMS ...
Publishers Weekly lauded the book as "a fresh take on a decisive moment in the history of WWII and the Cold War," [13] and ranked it as one of the best nonfiction books of 2020. [14] Jennet Conant, reviewing the book for The New York Times, said it was "entertaining" and "packed with vivid personalities (and) insider observations about a ...
Marguerite Higgins Hall (September 3, 1920 – January 3, 1966) was an American reporter and war correspondent.Higgins covered World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War, and in the process advanced the cause of equal access for female war correspondents. [1]
To read the Percy Jackson books in order and get his full story, you’ll want to start with the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series, move on to The Heroes of Olympus series and finish with The ...
The major source used is Hershberg (1993): James B. Conant: Harvard to Hiroshima and the Making of the Nuclear Age. This is an extensive book-length source by an academic historian (James Hershberg). Earlier sources on Conant include Bartlett (1983): 'James Bryant Conant, 1893–1978: A Biographical Memoir'.
Here’s a guide to all of Yarros’ books in order, grouped by series, plus what’s next for her dragon riders when Onyx Storm arrives on Jan. 21, 2025. The Flight & Glory series.
Fortunately, the books are very easy to get into, as their chronological and publication order is the same, with each covering a different year of Harry’s life from the ages of 11 to 17.