Tames, Richard

A biography of Adolf Hitler beginning with his childhood and youth in Austria and following his rise to power in Nazi Germany before being defeated in World War II.

An exploration of the history and culture of Japan from the earliest settlers to the modern-day society in this island nation.

Discusses the life and achievements of Fr?d?ric Chopin in the context of his historical period.

Examines Mozart's life and musical achievements in the context of his historical period.

Text and pictures highlight the main events of the 1980s.

Text and pictures highlight the main events of the 1930s.

Text and pictures highlight the main events of the 1950s.

A look at the events that helped shaped modern history as seen in photographs from the first two decades of the 20th century.

Text and pictures describe the events, fashions, inventions, and personalities of the 1920s.