Richard Nixon
By Steven Karras
Prologue:Once they escaped from Nazi-dominated Europe, hundreds of German and Austrian Jews joined the American and British military to help bring an end to the Nazis’ reign of terror. Read more
Richard Nixon
He was the longest-reigning monarch and head of state in the 20th century, and the third-longest in history behind King Louis XIV of France (72 years) and England’s Queen Victoria (64 years). Read more
Richard Nixon
For 13 tension-filled days in October 1962, the world came closer to nuclear war than it has ever come before or since. Read more
Richard Nixon
On the morning of April 18, 1961, readers of the New York Times awoke to a startling headline: “Anti-Castro Units Land in Cuba; Report Fighting at Beachhead; Rusk Says U.S. Read more
Richard Nixon
Everyone who has ever read a spy novel knows the basic plot line. A scientist has developed a formula, or intelligence operative has obtained secret plans or a roll or film. Read more
Richard Nixon
The South Vietnamese raid into the Laotian panhandle in February 1971 only confirmed what everyone already knew. Read more
