Paul Brandus

Gebundenes Buch

This Day in U.S. Military History

Beschreibung

For librarians, military history buffs, journalists, speakers, and more, a day-by-day accounting of the most important events, people, and philosophies of U.S. military history. From the author of This Day in Presidential History (Bernan Press, 2017), journalist and White House correspondent Paul Brandus. For each of the 366 days of the year, readers will discover landmark battles, key strategies, dramatic anecdotes, legendary leaders, compelling quotes ("War is hell."), founding anniversaries and more. * Features a quotation for each day of the year. * Illustrated with 50 historic images. * From the French and Indian Wars to today's conflicts in the Middle East and against terrorism.

Autor

Paul Brandus, a frequent speaker at presidential libraries and the author of the acclaimed Under This Roof: A History of the White House and Presidency (Lyons Press, 2015), is an award-winning independent member of the White House press corps. He founded West Wing Reports in 2009 (Twitter @WestWingReport) and reports for television and radio clients across the United States and overseas. He is also a contributing columnist for USA Today and a financial columnist for MarketWatch and Dow Jones. He previously spent five years as a journalist in Moscow and several years as a New York-based network television producer and writer.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bernan Press
• Seitenzahl: 354
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 664g
• ISBN-13: 9781641433853
• ISBN-10: 164143385X
• Artikelnr.: 55389209