This British-born author is celebrated as a biographer, academic, and broadcaster. His works have been translated into sixteen languages, reaching readers across the globe. He delves into the depth of human lives and the complexity of history. His distinctive narrative style draws readers into compelling stories.
Nigel Hamilton's celebrated trilogy culminates with a story of triumph and tragedy. Just as FDR was proven right by the D-Day landings he had championed, so was he found to be mortally ill in the spring of 1944. He was the architect of a victorious peace that he would not live to witness.
The masterful conclusion of a major landmark in the military literature of World War II.--The New York Times Book Review.
The first part of a major trilogy exploring the life Franklin D. Roosevelt, whose towering importance to the war is overlooked because of his early death.
The masterful conclusion of a major landmark in the military literature of World War II.--The New York Times Book Review.
From Nigel Hamilton's acclaimed World War II saga, the astonishing story of FDR's yearlong, defining battle with Churchill in 1943, as the war raged in Africa and Italy
Master of the Battlefield, 1942-1944: The Second Volume of the Authorised Life of Britain's Greatest War Hero Since Nelson
Traces the career of the British Field Marshal from his decisive victory at El Alamein to the Battle of Normandy and describes his relationships with other Allied military leaders
s/t: The Life and Death of an American President John F. Kennedy Jr. remains one of the most fascinating and controversial politicians of the 20th century. This bestselling first volume of Nigel Hamilton's biography has caused unprecedented controversy by its frankness and its overturning of myths. But whether or not family and the political establishment like it, it is the nearest we will ever get to the JFK story from JFK's own point of view. Reckless Youth is based on a wealth of hitherto unpublished material from JFK's closest surviving friends, from FBI, Navy college and National Archives records, as well as new material in JFK's own words.
This is a biography of Field Marshall Bernard Montgomery.
Traces the career of the British Field Marshal from his decisive victory at El Alamein to the Battle of Normandy and describes his relationships with other Allied military leaders
A biography of America's first baby-boomer president offers an examination of Bill Clinton's background and career, from his Arkansas upbringing and education at Oxford to his early political life.
Coronet Books edition
Award-winning biographer Hamilton brings readers an insightful, balanced, and highly readable story of Clinton's first term in office, in which he also describes Clinton's extraordinary effort to be a modern president in a modern world.
s/t: Leben & Tod eines amerikanischen Präsidenten John F. Kennedy Jr. remains one of the most fascinating and controversial politicians of the 20th century. This bestselling first volume of Nigel Hamilton's biography has caused unprecedented controversy by its frankness and its overturning of myths. But whether or not family and the political establishment like it, it is the nearest we will ever get to the JFK story from JFK's own point of view. Reckless Youth is based on a wealth of hitherto unpublished material from JFK's closest surviving friends, from FBI, Navy college and National Archives records, as well as new material in JFK's own words.
Kniha zachycuje životní a především válečné a poválečné osudy největšího moderního britského vojevůdce, polního maršála sira Bernarda Lawa Montgomeryho, jenž se vyznamenal zejména svými africkými vítězstvími v průběhu druhé světové války. Televize BBC natočila podle Hamiltonovy knížky úspěšný dokument. Napínavě psaná kniha určitě najde široký okruh čtenářů nejen z řad těch, kteří se zajímají o militaria či přímo o dějiny druhé světové války.... celý text
Jaký vlastně byl skutečný JFK? Kniha je plná nového dokumentárního materiálu, který se týká prakticky všech aspektů životních začátků JFK. V této knize k nám konečně svým nenapodobitelným způsobem promlouvá - často vlastními autentickými slovy - skutečný John F. Kennedy, rošťácký, ale zároveň inteligentní, bezohledný, ale při tom bystře uvažující mladík.
