The Coldest Winter by David Halberstam, Edward Herrmann (Narrator)Requirements: .M4A/.M4B reader, 755.1MBOverview: David Halberstam’s magisterial and thrilling The Best and the Brightest was the defining book for the Vietnam War. More than three decades later, Halberstam used his unrivalled research and formidable journalistic skills to shed light on another dark corner in our history: the […]
The Next Century by David HalberstamRequirements: .MP3 reader, 118 MBOverview: What can we learn from the events of the 20th century? David Halberstam set out to answer that question in this perceptive and eye-opening work which examines the past in order to determine the future. From the rise of the Japanese economy to the startling […]
The Best and the Brightest by David HalberstamRequirements: .ePUB, .PDF, .MOBI/.AZW reader, 5.8 MbOverview: David Halberstam’s masterpiece, the defining history of the making of the Vietnam tragedy, with a new Foreword by Senator John McCain.Using portraits of America’s flawed policy makers and accounts of the forces that drove them, The Best and the Brightest reckons […]
The Unfinished Odyssey of Robert Kennedy by David HalberstamRequirements: .ePUB, .MOBI/.AZW reader, 6.3 MbOverview: Structured around the 1968 Democratic presidential campaign, The Unfinished Odyssey of Robert Kennedy offers an in-depth exploration of Robert Kennedy, both as a man and a politician. Kennedy’s mass appeal to minority groups, his antiwar stance, and his support from Catholics […]
The Children by David HalberstamRequirements: .ePUB, .MOBI/.AZW reader, 8.2 MbOverview: David Halberstam’s New York Times Notable Book—a riveting account of the brave individuals at the core of the civil rights movementThe young men and women at the heart of David Halberstam’s brilliant and poignant The Children came together through Reverend James Lawson’s workshops on nonviolence. […]