Interviews and newly released FBI material help to answer questions about the life, personality, and work of the man who headed the Los Alamos atom-bomb project and was later dismissed as a security risk.
"Life in Modern Britain" is an introductory discussion of British life and institutions and is intended for advanced students of English. The sixth edition has been extensively revised and incorporates the social, economic and political developments in Britain during the first half of 1980s and
Against the monumental canvas of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Europe and Russia, unfolds the magnificent story of Peter the Great, crowned at the age of 10. A barbarous, volatile feudal tsar with a taste for torture; a progressive and enlightened reformer of government and science; a
