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|  | The Road to War by Richard Overy This study of international security and military intelligence in Europe just prior to the start of World War II evaluates the willingness and readiness of England and France to engage Hitler--especially in light of the still-lingering memory of the horrors of World War I. AUTHOR: Richard Overy PUBLISHER: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: History 
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 | The Sicilian Vespers by Steven Runciman On March 30, 1282, the Sicilian townsfolk of Palermo slaughtered the garrison and administration of their Angevin King. The massacre came at a climatic moment of thirteenth century Mediterranean history and its background is traced in this volume. AUTHOR: Steven Runciman PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: History 
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 | Lies Across America by James W. Loewen This fabulous sequel to the bestselling Lies My Teacher Told Me looks at more than 100 sites where history is told on the landscape, including historical markers, monuments, outdoor museums, historic houses, forts, and ships. 40 photos. AUTHOR: James W. Loewen PUBLISHER: New Press, The FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: History 
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 | Sisterhood of Spies by Elizabeth P. McIntosh An account of the espionage work performed by women in the O.S.S. during World War II, written by a former agent. AUTHOR: Elizabeth P. McIntosh PUBLISHER: Dell Publishing FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: History 
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 | Child Life in Colonial Days by Alice M. Earle, Jack Larkin The dress, toys, school, play, discipline and religion of American children in the decades before the Revolution. AUTHOR: Alice M. Earle, Jack Larkin PUBLISHER: Countryman Press FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: History 
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 | Witness by Shiva Kumar, Greene Description not available.A collection of twenty-seven eyewitness Holocaust accounts, gathered from the Yale University Fortunoff Video Archive, the first survivor video-testimony project, offers first-hand narratives from Jews and non-Jews, GIs, and others who experienced the horrors of Nazism. Reprint. 15,000 first printing. AUTHOR: Shiva Kumar, Greene PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Trade Paperbacks FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: History 
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