J. Evans

A Russian paratroop commander, Colonel Yuri Vitrenko, attempts to terrorize the United States into withdrawing its troops from Europe so Russia can have a free hand in bringing the break-away republics back into the fold. Vitrenko is part of a clique that includes Colonel General Alexi Kuchma.The general has a large following and is running in t...

I was walking in my local park with my young son on a windy day, when a piece of newspaper blew by. He asked what it was, and I said I would tell him a story about it at bedtime....... this compelling childrens' story book tells of the Paperbat family and how a young boy called Jack discovers them in his local park. In the second part, grandpa T...

By June 1953 the Korean War, marked at the outset by extremely fluid advances and retreats up and down the peninsula, had settled into position warfare very near the original pre-war demarcation line between North and South Korea. At this point both sides were fighting to win a peace, to achieve incremental advantages that could be translated in...

Op de middelbare school gebruikte Jules Evans nogal wat partydrugs. Hij werd er erg angstig van. De filosofie redde hem echter uit zijn emotionele crisis. Evans raakte gefascineerd door de filosofen uit de Oudheid, vooral door hoe ze ons vandaag de dag nog steeds kunnen helpen. Hij sprak met soldaten, psychologen, gangsters, astronauten en anarc...

The Hellenistic world, ushered into existance by Alexander the Great, took in a vast region,...