This is the epic and heroic story of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise and of the courageous men who fought and died on her from Pearl Harbor to the end of the conflict. Acclaimed military historian Barrett Tillman recounts the World War II exploits of America’s most decorated warship and its colorful crews— tales of unmatched daring and heroism.

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The dramatic, untold history of the heroic women recruited by Britain’s elite spy agency to help pave the way for Allied victory in World War II “Gripping. Spies, romance, Gestapo thugs, blown-up trains, courage, and treachery (lots of treachery)—and all of it true.”—Erik Larson, author of The Devil in the White City and Dead Wake In 1942, the Allies were ...(展开全部)

《原子城女孩》（ The Girls of Atomic City）的故事与《兄弟连》（Band of Brothers）相似，它以二战期间的美国为背景，为我们讲述了友情和秘密计划，具有独创性——但是里面的女人们并没有在劳军联合会里面打棒球或者跳舞，相反，她们是制造原子弹的幕后推手。 这是关于美国田纳西州橡树岭的一群年轻女子的传奇，她们在美国历史转折点上扮演了重要角色。 美国田纳西州的橡树岭始于1942年。它隶属于“曼哈顿计划”的秘密城市之一，直到1949年才在地图上出现从此进入大众视野。然而在二战的高峰时期，这里比纽约的用电量还要大，更有7万5千人居住在此，这里的年轻女性多是从南方的乡镇里招来的。她们的工作被蒙上了神秘的面纱，但是把她们团结在一起的是共同的目标：亲密的友谊，以及那些帅气的科学家和士兵！ 但是在这战争年代，一个更加黑暗的故事正在渐渐展...(展开全部)

丹尼斯·吉尔曼（Denise Kiernan），《奋不顾身》（Signing Their Lives Away），《弃权》（Signing Their Rights Away）作者。她的作品被刊登在《纽约时报》（The New York Times）、《华尔街日报》（Wall Street Journal）及Discover, Ms.等国家刊物上。更多作家资讯请访问：DeniseKiernan.com

莫里·古皮提尔·曼宁 Molly Guptill Manning，身兼作者、律师双职，著述颇丰，著有《以法莲市场的神话》(THE MYTH OF EPHRAIM TUTT) 等，作品多见于《哥伦比亚法律和艺术》(THE COLUMBIA JOURNAL OF LAW A ND THE ARTS) 等诸多高端刊物之中。

When America entered World War II in 1941, we faced an enemy that had banned and burned over 100 million books and caused fearful citizens to hide or destroy many more. Outraged librarians launched a campaign to send free books to American troops and gathered 20 million hardcover donations. In 1943, the War Department and the publishing industry stepped in with an extraordinary...(展开全部)

"An incredible story of under-appreciated heroism." - USA Today "A compelling biography of a masterful spy, and a reminder of what can be done with a few brave people -- and a little resistance." - NPR The never-before-told story of Virginia Hall, the American spy who changed the course of World War II, from the author of Clementine In 1942, the Gestapo sent out an urgent trans...(展开全部)

Billy Williams came to colonial Burma in 1920, fresh from service in World War I, to a job as a "forest man" for a British teak company. Mesmerized by the intelligence, character, and even humor of the great animals who hauled logs through the remote jungles, he became a gifted "elephant wallah." Increasingly skilled at treating their illnesses and injuries, he also championed ...(展开全部)

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK The remarkable story of James Howard “Billy” Williams, whose uncanny rapport with the world’s largest land animals transformed him from a carefree young man into the charismatic war hero known as Elephant Bill Billy Williams came to colonial Burma in 1920, fresh from service in World War I, to a job as a “forest man” fo...(展开全部)