Goldston, Robert C

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The battles of the Constitution

Traces the 170 year career of one of the best known ships of the United States Navy, concentrating on her campaigns against Barbary pirates in the Mediterranean and against the British during the War of 1812.

The death of Gandhi, January 30, 1948

India's spiritual leader helps his nation win independence
1973
Traces the history of India and discusses Gandhi's life and his role in winning independence for his country.

The American war of national liberation, 1763-1783

1976
Examines events leading up to and occurring during the American Revolution. Includes material written during the period.

The fall of the Winter Palace, November 1917

old Russia's tsardom is swept away by Bolshevik Revolution
1971
Traces the events leading to the 1917 Russian Revolution.

The road between the wars, 1918-1941

1978
Details world politics from the armistice ending World War I to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

Pearl Harbor! December 7, 1941

the road to Japanese aggression in the Pacific
1972
A brief history of Japan from 660 B.C. to 1945 with emphasis on the events that led to the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.

Sinister touches

the secret war against Hitler
1982
Describes covert operations and strategies of World War II.

The sword of the prophet

a history of the Arab world from the time of Mohammed to the present day
1979
Discusses the history, culture, civilization, and achievements of the Arabs from A.D 570 to the present.

The long march, 1934-1935

a Red Army survives to bring communism to China
1971
Describes the events of the 6,000 mile march undertaken by Mao Tse-tung and his Communist followers as they retreated before the forces of Chiang Kai-shek.

The life and death of Nazi Germany

1967
Examines basic problems of German history as reflected by the temper and times which permitted the rise and fall of Hitler and the Third Reich.

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