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Stanley Weintraub

Stanley Weintraub is Evan Pugh Professor Emeritus of Arts and Humanities at Penn State University and the author of notable histories and biographies including 11 Days in December, Silent Night: The Story of the World War I Christmas Truce, MacArthur's War, Long Day's Journey into War, and A Stillness Heard Round the World: The End of the Great War. He lives in Newark, Delaware.

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MacArthur's War
MacArthur's War Korea and the Undoing of an American Hero By: Stanley Weintraub
This edition: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
Publication date: November 21, 2008
The Korean War -- America's forgotten war -- was one of our country's most brutal, claiming the lives of American soldiers at more than three times the rate of losses in Vietnam. At the helm was the towering military hero...
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Charlotte and Lionel
Charlotte and Lionel A Rothschild Love Story By: Stanley Weintraub
This edition: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
Publication date: August 22, 2007
Charlotte was young and beautiful. Lionel, almost ten years older, was rich and her cousin. Theirs was an arranged betrothal joining two branches of Europe's most powerful banking firm. It seemed an unlikely love match, and...
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General Washington's Christmas Farewell
General Washington's Christmas Farewell A Mount Vernon Homecoming, 1783 By: Stanley Weintraub
This edition: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
Publication date: June 25, 2007
One of America's greatest Christmas stories and also one of its very first -- from the period between the end of the Revolutionary War and the ratification of the Constitution -- was a creation of none other than George...
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15 Stars
15 Stars Eisenhower, MacArthur, Marshall: Three Generals Who Saved the American Century By: Stanley Weintraub
This edition: eBook, 400 pages
Publication date: June 12, 2007
In the closing days of World War II, America looked up to three five-star generals as its greatest heroes. George C. Marshall, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and Douglas MacArthur personified victory, from the Pentagon to Normandy to...
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11 Days in December
11 Days in December Christmas at the Bulge, 1944 By: Stanley Weintraub
This edition: eBook, 224 pages
Publication date: November 7, 2006
In 11 Days In December, master historian and biographer Stanley Weintraub tells the remarkable story of the Battle of the Bulge as it has never been told before, from frozen foxholes to barn shelters to boxcars packed with...
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Iron Tears America's Battle for Freedom, Britain's Quagmire: 1775-1783 By: Stanley Weintraub
This edition: Hardcover, 400 pages
Publication date: January 4, 2005
For generations, Americans have been taught to view the Revolutionary War as a heroic tale of resistance, exclusively from the perspective of the Continental army and the Founding Fathers. Now, in Iron Tears, master historian...
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Silent Night
Silent Night The Story of the World War I Christmas Truce By: Stanley Weintraub
This edition: eBook, 224 pages
Publication date: October 30, 2001
It was one of history's most powerful -- yet forgotten -- Christmas stories. It took place in the improbable setting of the mud, cold rain and senseless killing of the trenches of World War I. It happened in spite of orders...
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Uncrowned King By: Stanley Weintraub
This edition: Trade Paperback, 512 pages
Publication date: April 1, 2000