Simon Sebag Montefiore
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
An epic history of the holy city at the heart of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam is presented through the lives of its creators and conquerors, in a chronicle that draws on new archival materials, current scholarship, and the author's own family records.
3) Young Stalin
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Examines the turbulent early years of a man who would become the personification of twentieth-century evil, detailing his poverty-stricken youth, religious training, role as a fanatical revolutionary, many love affairs, and evolution into a murderous tyrant