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|  | History of Greece by A. R. Burn
A fascinating introduction to one of the world's greatest civilizations, THE PENGUIN HISTORY OF GREECE offers a one-volume history of Hellas, and is principally written for the reader who is not a student or expert in classical literature. This volume was originally published in paperback as THE PELICAN HISTORY OF GREECE. AUTHOR: A. R. Burn
PUBLISHER: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History 
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 | Schnitzler's Century by Peter Gay
Description not available.Documents the extraordinary rise of the middle class by focusing on Viennese playwright Arthur Schnitzler, who defined the mores of the nineteenth century, and challenges the many theories from such intellectual innovators as Darwin and Freud, presenting a century filled with science and superstition, revolutionaries and reactionaries, and eros and anxiety. Reprint. 13,000 first printing. AUTHOR: Peter Gay
PUBLISHER: Norton, W. W. & Company, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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 | Justice at Nuremberg by Robert E. Conot
Description not available.Drawing on the documents in the National Archives, the papers of key figures, and numerous interviews, this comprehensive study recounts the public trial, the behind-the-scenes maneuverings, and the major personalities of the unique, complex trial AUTHOR: Robert E. Conot
PUBLISHER: Avalon Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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 | A People's Tragedy by Orlando Figes
Description not available.A definitive, award-winning reassessment of the Russian Rvolution encompasses Russian history from the end of the nineteenth century to the death of Lenin and explores how Russian pre-revolutionary forces were violently erased and replaced. Reprint. AUTHOR: Orlando Figes
PUBLISHER: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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 | Nicaragua by Janet Riehecky
Description not available.Introduces the geography, animals, food, and culture of Nicaragua. AUTHOR: Janet Riehecky
PUBLISHER: Capstone Press, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: History
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 | We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families by Philip Gourevitch
A history of the 1994 Rwanda genocide, in which longstanding enmity between the Tutsi and Hutu tribes resulted in the murder of hundreds of thousands of Tutsis and moderate Hutus by the extremist Hutu majority. Gourevitch contrasts horrific eyewitness accounts told by Rwandans with the muted responses of the rest of the world. He also assesses Rwanda's prospects for the future and contemplates what lessons humanity can learn from this hellish chapter in history. AUTHOR: Philip Gourevitch
PUBLISHER: Picador
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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