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Depravity
Their crimes span the globe but one thing unites them: they are sixteen of the twentieth century's most notorious serial killers. In this well-researched volume, find out their motives and what made them tick. Walk the path of investigators who broke cases and listen to the words spoken from the killers mouth. All of them made their communities tremble in fear. They include ● Johann Otto Hoch, who moved to America from Germany in the 1890s and married a string of women. Instead of being the man of their dreams, he became their worst nightmare. ● Fritz Haarmann, "The Vampire of Hanover," killed dozens of young male vagrants and prostitutes from 1919 to 1924 in Germany. ● Bela Kiss, a Hu...
Iron Man
Award-winning sports biographer Harvey Rosenfeld takes readers through Junior's ascent to superstardom. What it was like playing baseball with a father as his manager and a brother as his double-play combination? How did his father's firing and his brother's trade effect him? How does he handle the critism and the fanaticism generated by The Streak? Photos.
Raoul Wallenberg
The updated version of this authoritative biography of Wallenberg offers a "closing" to the greatest unsolved mystery of the Rosenfeld's "lucid evaluation of the evidence pro and con is the most sensible so far this is the book of choice for those who want the most complete account of Wallenberg's heroism and martyrdom."-Publishers Weekly
Still a Legend
In 1961 Roger Maris made Baseball history by hitting 61 home runs...and beating the great Babe Ruth's record. Yet he's still on the outside of the Baseball Hall of Fame. Has his time finally come? Did Maris earn his "title to fame?"
Diary of a Dirty Little War
A colorful, day-by-day diary of the Spanish-American War, this account describes major events in detail and provides valuable social and cultural context to a war that changed American life yet, is so often overlooked.
A Legacy Recorded
Features articles, poems, reviews, and news stories from Martyrdom and Resistance, the oldest continuing publication devoted to the Holocaust. Includes sections on Holocaust survivors, the Third Reich, Jewish resistance, Holocaust and Christianity, the arts, and antisemitism.
The Great Chase
“Thomson hits a long drive. It’s going to be, I believe… The Giants win the pennant! The Giants win the pennant! Bobby Thomson hit one into the lower deck of the left-field stands. The Giants win the pennant!” —Russ Hodges, New York Giants broadcaster. On October 3, 1951, Bobby Thomson’s “shot heard around the world” ended one of the most dramatic pennant races ever. Interviews, contemporary newspaper articles and memoirs of the participants are used to describe the intense rivalry and provide a day-by-day look at the Giants’ pennant run. The strategy of the final game is also examined.
Roger Maris
A biography of the baseball player who, in 1961, hit 61 home runs, breaking Babe Ruth's records of 60 home runs set in 1927
Cal Ripken, Jr
An introduction to the life and career of the MLB shortstop Cal Ripken, Jr.
