Stephen E. Ambrose

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1) Rise to globalism: American foreign policy since 1938

Author

Ambrose, Stephen E

Language

English

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Since it first appeared in 1971, Rise to Globalism has sold hundreds of thousands of copies. The ninth edition of this classic survey, now updated through the administration of George W. Bush, offers a concise and informative overview of the evolution of American foreign policy from 1938 to the present, focusing on such pivotal events as World War II, the Cuban Missile Crisis, Vietnam, and 9/11. Examining everything from the Iran-Contra scandal to...

2) Nothing like it in the world: the men who built the transcontinental railroad, 1863-1869

Author

Ambrose, Stephen E

Pub. Date

2000.

Language

English

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Book, eAudiobook

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In this New York Times bestseller, Stephen Ambrose brings to life the story of the building of the transcontinental railroad, from the men who financed it to the engineers and surveyors who risked their lives to the workers who signed on for the dangerous job.
Nothing Like It in the World gives the account of an unprecedented feat of engineering, vision, and courage. It is the story of the men who built the transcontinental...

3) The victors: Eisenhower and his boys : the men of World War II

Author

Ambrose, Stephen E

Publisher

Wheeler Pub

Pub. Date

[1999]

Language

English

4) Citizen soldiers: the U.S. Army from the Normandy beaches to the Bulge to the surrender of Germany, June 7, 1944-May 7, 1945

Author

Ambrose, Stephen E

Publisher

Simon & Schuster

Pub. Date

[1997]

Language

English

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Includes maps indicating the Normandy Beachhead expansion, July 1-24, 1944; the pursuit to the Siegfried Line, Aug. 26-Sept. 14, 1944; the Ardennes Campaign, Dec. 16-25, 1944, Dec. 26, 1944-Jan. 16 1945, and Jan. 17-Feb. 7, 1945; the Battle of the Rhineland, Feb. 8-Mar. 28, 1945; and the drive to the Elbe, Apr. 4-May 7, 1945.