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"Space Sleuths of the Cold War" relates for the first time the inside story of the amateur spies who monitored the Soviet space program during the Cold War. It is written by many of those "space sleuths" themselves and chronicles the key moments in their discovery of hidden history. This book shows that dedicated observers were often better than professionals at interpreting that information coming out of the USSR during the dark days of the Cold War. This book takes a unique approach to the history of Soviet spaceflight - looking at the personal stories of some of the researchers as well as...

War correspondent Cornelius Ryan created many of the images we now remember of D-Day in his book The Longest Day. This biography reveals his own adventures include: following General Patton's army across Europe during World War II; becoming a friend of President John F. Kennedy; finally proving Hitler really did die in the ruins of Berlin; and the writing of three best-selling books before his death aged just 54.