Bernard Fall

The controversial New York City police commissioner and bestselling author of The Lost Son shares the story of his fall from grace and the effects of his incarceration on his views of the American jus

First published in 1961 by Stackpole Books, Street without Joy is a classic of military history. Journalist and scholar Bernard Fall vividly captured the sights, sounds, and smells of the brutal&mdash

Like Gettysburg, Stalingrad, Midway, and Tet, the battle at Dien Bien Phu - a strategic attack launched by France against the Vietnamese in 1954 after eight long years of war - marked a historic turni

The controversial New York City police commissioner and New York Times bestselling author of The Lost Son shares the story of his fall from grace and the effects of his incarceration on his views of t

Photographer Bill Burke has taken annual trips to Indochina ever since he first traveled to Asia in 1982. Although he usually photographed the people, Burke became aware of how the architecture abs

Fall in love—over and over again—with three much-loved romantic stories from New York Times bestselling author Rachel Gibson, Candis Terry, and Jennifer BernardCrazy On Youby Rachel GibsonNewly single

The British have long boasted of their tradition of asylum for political refugees, but never with more justification than in the nineteenth century, when the legal toleration which was accorded them in Britain was nearly absolute. Not only were fugitives of all political complexions allowed into Britain, but there was for most of the century no possible way - no law on the statute book - by which they could be kept out. This, and the licence which was allowed them to agitate and conspire were greatly resented by the governments from which they had fled, and regretted only a little less by many British ministers, who sometimes found it necessary to take measures against them which were of dubious constitutional legality, and who wished, and once tried, to amend the law in order to enable them to do more. That effort, arising from Orsini's bomb plot in January 1858, resulted in the fall of the government which proposed it, and the loss by its successor of a famous state prosecution: a fa

Kathy has always enjoyed wearing different kinds of hats, until she is diagnosed with cancer, her chemotherapy causes her hair to fall out, and wearing hats is no longer fun but a matter of covering h

The year is 2035. After ecological disasters nearly destroyed the Earth, 26 survivors—the last of humanity—are trapped by an alien race in a sterile enclosure known as the Shell. Fifteen-year-old Pete

It's the first day of fall! Beaver suggests that Dragon celebrate the season with a Fall Fair. But Dragon has never been to a Fall Fair! Dragon and his friends find their own creative ways to go on a

"Simple nonfiction text and full-color photographs present leaves in fall"--

All three novels in Shannon Messenger’s “remarkably unpredictable” (BCCB) Sky Fall fantasy­–adventure trilogy are now available together in a collectible paperback boxed set!In Let the Sky Fall, Vane

Founded in 1803, Fall River changed its name the following year toTroy, after a resident visiting Troy, New York, enjoyed the city. In1834, the name was officially changed back to Fall River. The city

Celebrate Fall in this adorable board book!Fall is here! Discover colorful leaves, friendly scarecrows, yummy pies, and all the things that make Fall so special in this beautiful board book.

"Color photos and simple text introduce the fall season"--Provided by publisher.