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Diana Preston
Diana Preston wrote A Pirate of Exquisite Mind, a fascinating look at a historical figure. She's a writer who brings history to life with sharp detail.
A higher form of killing
In April and May 1915, World War I saw Germany introduce poison gas, torpedoes targeting civilians, and aerial bombardment, fundamentally changing warfare. These actions violated established rules of war, ushering in the era of weapons of mass destruction. This book connects these pivotal events for the first time, sharing the dramatic stories through the perspectives of those who made the decisions and those who experienced their devastating effects.