Michael Dobbs Historian Books
Six Months in 1945
When Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin met in Yalta in February 1945, Hitler’s armies were on the run, and victory was imminent. The Big Three wanted to draft a blueprint for...
Read MoreOne Minute to Midnight
In October 1962, at the height of the Cold War, the United States and the Soviet Union came to the brink of nuclear conflict over the placement of Soviet missiles in Cuba. In this hour-by-hour ch...
Read MoreSix months in 1945
From the bestselling author of One Minute to Midnight, this is the riveting story of the last six months of World War II, when the Allies went from the hopes of Yalta to the open conflict that woul...
Read MorePoland, Solidarity, Walesa
Surveys recent Polish history, traces the rise of the Solidarity trade union, and offers a profile of Lech Walesa, its leader.
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