March 1946. A ruined street in the American zone of Berlin. Snow is falling in thick, silent flakes. Among the rubble walks a…
The guard shoves the prisoner through the medical clinic door at 2 in the morning and says he tried to run. The prisoner…
There’s a sentence that American officers heard more than once in Fuaktui province. Usually delivered without arrogance, without hostility, just as a matter…
The nurse reaches for the younger prisoner’s arm to start the introvenous line and he pulls it away. Not violently, deliberately. He looks…
The prisoner is shaking so hard the metal frame of the cot rattles against the wooden floor. His temperature is 104.6 degrees. His…
Glattis Presley died holding Elvis’s hand. Her last four words cost Elvis $200 million. Chapter 1. August 14th, 1958. 3:15 a.m. Methodist Hospital,…
It was June 15th, 1973 at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson, and Elvis was midway through Love Me Tender when he saw three…
June 10th, 1977, RCA Studio B in Nashville. At 11 p.m., 2 months before his death, Elvis Presley walked into a recording session…
Elvis Presley walked into the Sands Hotel on the night of February 7th, 1966, wearing a disguise, a dark hat pulled low over…
Dean Martin stood in the driveway of Graceland on August 13th, 1977. It was 2:47 p.m. on a Saturday afternoon. Hot, unbearably hot,…