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History and Current Events June 2017
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The American spirit : who we are and what we stand for
by David G McCullough
A timely collection of speeches by one of the most honored historians in the United States—winner of two Pulitzer Prizes, two National Book Awards and the Presidential Medal of Freedom—aims to remind readers of fundamental American principles. Illustrations.
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Dark territory : the secret history of cyber war
by Fred M Kaplan
A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist describes the history of and key players in the development of cyber war strategies, from the ultra-top-secret cyber units in the Pentagon, to “information warfare” squads in the armed services.
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The fleet at flood tide : America at total war in the Pacific, 1944-1945
by James D Hornfischer
Presents an unprecedented account of the monumental Pacific War campaign that brought the U.S. Navy to the apex of its power and established the foundation for America as the dominant global superpower. By the New York Times best-selling author of Neptune's Inferno.
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Northmen : the Viking saga, AD 793-1241
by John Haywood
Offers a historical look at the Vikings that places them within the wider geographical context of their world, from their origins to their eventual incorporation into Latin Christendom
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