Books by Earle Rice

Discusses the people and events involved in Japan's decision to attack Pearl Harbor, which forced the United States to enter World War II.

Profiles Claire Lee Chennault who, after retiring from the United States Army Air Corps, volunteered as an advisor to Chiang Kai-Shek and led both Chinese and American air troops against Japan during World War II.

Presents a history of the tense, often combative, relations between Soviet Russia and the United States from the end of World War II to the fall of communism in 1989.

After Danny Martinez--high on PCP--jumps out of the window of an apartment building where he is attending a party with other UCLA students, his sister is determined to track down the pusher who sold him the angel dust.

The captain of a B-17, downed in France during World War II, falls into the friendly hands of a French Resistance group, the Alliance of Animals.

Identifies the key battle that started World War I in 1914, highlighting significant figures, moments, and the turning point that led to the end of fighting.

Explains the events leading up to the Battle of Gettysburg, the defining battle of the Civil War, and describes the battle and its aftermath.

A biography of the World War I German aviator whose prowess as a fighter pilot made him a legendary figure.

An overview of the noted O. J. Simpson murder trial and the events preceding it.

Discusses the historical setting of the witchcraft trials in colonial Salem, Massachusetts, with background information on the Puritans.

A biography of the sixteenth-century English explorer who became a national hero for sailing around the world, and confirmed that status through his service as a Vice Admiral battling the Spanish Armada.