For the first time, eyewitnesses tell the complete inside story of the CIA's mismanaged and private war to overthrow Fidel Castro. Based on painstaking research and personal interviews with combatants on both sides--including Fidel and Richard Bissell, former CIA Deputy Director--Bay of Pigs uncovers previously secret information and re-creates the events that led up to the confrontation.

Bay of Pigs: The Untold Story

History

Wyden, Peter

Americas

Vintage/Ebury (A Division of Random House Group)

The anchorman recounts his childhood in Texas, revealing his youthful ambitions and reminiscing about small town life in pre-World War II America

I Remember

Biographies & Memoirs

Rather, Dan

Arts & Literature

Little,Brown & Co

I Remember: Growing Up in Texas

The story of Stella Goldschlag, whom Wyden knew as a child, and who later became notorious as a "catcher" in wartime Berlin, hunting down hundreds of hidden Jews for the Nazis. A harrowing chronicle of Stella's agonizing choice, her three murder trials, her reclusive existence, and the trauma inherited by her illegitimate daughter in Israel. 16 pages of B&amp;W photographs.

Stella: One Woman's True Tale of Evil, Betrayal, and Survival in Hitler's Germany

Community & Culture

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Day One: Before Hiroshima and After

Details the full story, spanning three continents, of the race to create the atom bomb, the breakthroughs that made it possible, the dropping of the bomb on Japan, and the terrifying consequences

Asia

GRAND CENTRAL PUB.

Discusses the events surrounding the erection of the Berlin Wall, the Wall's devastating effect on those living near it, and its major impact on East-West relations

Wall: The Inside Story of Divided Berlin

Random House Value Publishing

Eyewitness accounts and revealing interviews with combatants from both sides, including Fidel Castro and the CIA official who masterminded the invasion, substantiate this dramatic account of America's attempt to overthrow Castro

SIMON AND SCHUSTER

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The passionate war: The narrative history of the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939

Europe

Oral reports, records, diaries, histories, autobiographies, and letters contribute to a narrative reconstruction of the chronology, politics, military strategies, and legacies of the Spanish Civil War

The Passionate War: The Narrative History of the Spanish Civil War

Simon&Schuster

The Bay of Pigs: The Untold Story

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Bay of Pigs: The Untold Story

I Remember

I Remember: Growing Up in Texas

Stella: One Woman's True Tale of Evil, Betrayal, and Survival in Hitler's Germany

Day One: Before Hiroshima and After

Wall: The Inside Story of Divided Berlin

Bay of Pigs: The Untold Story

The passionate war: The narrative history of the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939

The Passionate War: The Narrative History of the Spanish Civil War

The Bay of Pigs: The Untold Story