Book Notes

History books

2 books in this category.

The Trial of Henry Kissinger

Christopher Hitchens

A concise, forceful prosecution of Henry Kissinger's Cold War record that connects policy decisions to their human cost, while leaving legal and causal questions open.

7/10

Nova Scotia's Lost Century

Ian Thompson

Ian Thompson argues that Nova Scotia can leave a century of relative decline behind by expecting more of itself and building a more ambitious economy around the ocean.

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