History
Tower of Skulls: A History of the Asia-Pacific War: July 1937-May 1942
Hardback
The first book in a new three-volume history of the Asia-Pacific War, by the acclaimed author of Downfall and Guadalcanal.
Nature's Mutiny: How the Little Ice Age of the Long Seventeenth Century Transformed the West and Shaped the Present
Paperback
“A sweeping story, embracing developments in economics and science, philosophy and exploration, religion and politics. . . . Beautifully clear.”— John Lanchester, The New Yorker
Manual for Survival: An Environmental History of the Chernobyl Disaster
Paperback
After the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in 1986, international aid organizations sought to help the victims but were stymied by post-Soviet political...
Mengele: Unmasking the "Angel of Death"
Hardback
A gripping account of the infamous Nazi doctor from a former US Justice Department official tasked with uncovering his fate.
Rampage: MacArthur, Yamashita, and the Battle of Manila
Paperback
The definitive history of one of the most brutal campaigns of the war in the Pacific.