Posted on August 17, 2021 11:13 am
Published by hradmin
by Susan Ronald
In the following excerpt from The Ambassador, acclaimed biographer Susan Ronald discusses the early life of Joseph Kennedy, foreshadowing his controversial stint as US Ambassador to Great Britain on the eve of World War II.… Read the article
Posted on August 5, 2021 11:24 am
Published by hradmin
by Susan Ronald
To say that there were more than a few things I found shocking when writing about Joe Kennedy is a massive understatement. Of course, I knew about his womanizing (but didn’t know about Babe Paley)—a predatory trait … Read the article
Posted on May 26, 2015 8:06 pm
Published by Alastair Hayes
By Alan Axelrod
Winston Churchill titled a chapter of his monumental history of World War II “The Wizard War.” It was all about the incredible technological innovations the war both produced and demanded, including such Allied advances as radar and … Read the article