January 6th, 1992. A quiet afternoon in Mill Basin, Brooklyn. A white Lincoln pulls up to a block near a girlfriend’s apartment. The…
Nobody in the FBI surveillance team watching the Warfield restaurant that morning expected what they were about to record. They had the camera…
By the fall of 1944, Bernard Montgomery was Britain’s golden general. Elmagne had made him that. It was the victory that restored British…
December 21st, 1945. Tokyo, Japan. General Douglas MacArthur sits in his office in the Daichi Assurance Building, the headquarters from which he rules…
March 22nd, 1945, 10:30 in the evening, a headquarters tent somewhere in Germany, 15 miles west of the Rine. General Omar Bradley, commander…
April 14th, 1945. Chef forward headquarters re France. General Dwight Eisenhower sits at his desk reading casualty reports from the final push into…
November 22nd, 1944. 9:47 a.m. Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force Versailles, France. General Dwight D. Eisenhower stands before a wall-sized map of Western…
December 19th, 1944. A room full of generals. One impossible promise. And the man who said it, they thought he’d finally lost his…
At 0823 on December 18th, 1944, Private Firstclass Thomas Bull Henderson crouched in a frozen Belgian ditch, watching six German Panzerforth tanks emerge…
July 7th, 1944 at a Zoho tree, 45 hours. Tanapac plane, northern Sipan Mariana Islands. As Marine artillery observer Corporal James Wheelen scribbled…