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Evan Thomas is the author of The Very Best Men: Four Who Dared: The Early Years of the C.I.A., a book about the careers of Frank Wisner, Richard Bissell, Tracy Barnes and Desmond FitzGerald; Robert Kennedy: His Life; The War Lovers: Roosevelt, Lodge, Hearst and the Rush to Empire, 1989; Sea of Thunder: The Last Great Naval Command, 1941-1945; and John Paul Jones. He is at work on a book about President Dwight Eisenhower.

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The Wise Men
The Wise Men By: Walter Isaacson and Evan Thomas
This edition: Hardcover, 864 pages
Publication date: May 8, 2012
With a new Introduction by the authors, this is the classic account of the American statesmen who rebuilt the world after the catastrophe of World War II.The Wise Men introduces the original brightest and best, leaders whose...
Other Formats: eBook
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Sea of Thunder Four Commanders and the Last Great Naval Campaign 1941-1945 By: Evan Thomas
This edition: Trade Paperback, 432 pages
Publication date: November 6, 2007
Sea of Thunder is a taut, fast-paced, suspenseful narrative of the Pacific War that culminates in the battle of Leyte Gulf, the greatest naval battle ever fought. Told from both the American and Japanese sides, through the...
Other Formats: eBook
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Very Best Men
Very Best Men By: Evan Thomas
This edition: Trade Paperback, 432 pages
Publication date: October 17, 2006
The Very Best Men is the story of the CIA's early days as told through the careers of four glamorous, daring, and idealistic men who ran covert operations for the government from the end of World War II to Vietnam. Evan...
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John Paul Jones Sailor, Hero, Father of the American Navy By: Evan Thomas
This edition: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
Publication date: May 4, 2004
John Paul Jones, at sea and in the heat of the battle, was the great American hero of the Age of Sail. He was to history what Patrick O'Brian's Jack Aubrey and C. S. Forester's Horatio Hornblower are to fiction. Ruthless,...
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Robert Kennedy His Life By: Evan Thomas
This edition: Trade Paperback, 512 pages
Publication date: August 27, 2002
He was "Good Bobby," who, as his brother Ted eulogized him, "saw wrong and tried to right it . . . saw suffering and tried to heal it." And "Bad Bobby," the ruthless and manipulative bully of countless conspiracy theories....
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Man to See A Novel By: Evan Thomas
This edition: Trade Paperback, 576 pages
Publication date: November 1, 1992