Biography

George F. Kennan

Grace Kennan Warnecke

George F. Kennan was arguably the most important US diplomat of the 20th Century. His daughter discusses his life in her new book.

The Life of Howard Hughes

Geoff Schumacher

Author Geoff Schumacher discusses his book Howard Hughes : Power, Paranoia & Palace Intrigue about Howard Hughes.

“The Bridge on the River Kwai”

Julie Summers

Author Julie Summers discusses her grandfather Philip Toosey who was the model for the character played by Sir Alex Guinness in the famous 1957 film.

The Life of Nelson Mandela

Tom Lodge

A discussion concerning the life of Nelson Mandela with Professor Tom Lodge. Lodge has written a book on Mandela and is an expert on South Africa.

Searching for Amelia

Ric Gillespie

A discussion of the legendary pilot Amelia Earhart and the possible solution to the mystery of what happened to her.

Monroe, Sinatra, Hamilton, Madame Claude, King Farouk

William Stadiem

Author William Stadiem discusses the highlights of some of his most popular and bestselling books.

Nixon & Trump

James Robenalt

James Robenalt discusses his book “January 1973” and discusses similarities between Richard Nixon and Donald Trump.

Carnegie, Hearst, Kennedy

Professor David Nasaw CUNY

Acclaimed best-selling author David Nasaw discusses his books on Andrew Carnegie, William Randolph Hearst, and Joe Kennedy.

Winston Churchill’s Life

Allen Packwood

The Director of the Churchill Archives discusses the life of Winston Churchill and the strategic decisions he made in WW2.