Nov 11, 2010
Professor Antony Beevor speaks here with Claudia Cragg about his latest book 'D Day, The Battle for Normandy'. The Normandy Landings that took place on D-Day involved by far the largest invasion fleet ever known. The scale of the undertaking was simply awesome. What followed them was some of the most cunning and...
Nov 11, 2010
In this interview, Claudia Cragg speaks with Professor Richard Overy about his book '1939 - Countdown to War'. The Washington Post describes it as "an exceptionally lucid, concise and authoritative book which publishes tells the story of "the extraordinary ten days of drama that separated the conclusion of the...
Nov 10, 2010
According to Bill Peschel, the world’s greatest authors are often canonized, raised up on pedestals and revered not only as artists, but people. Certainly every true writing genius must have lived up to their great name, right?
Peschel says that most of them did not. Writers Gone Wild, The Feuds, Frolics and...