RaveLibrary JournalThe author explores the feelings of kinship U.S. and British citizens felt toward Germans during and after World War I; their love of German culture and countryside; how confusing it was to interpret propaganda and define fascism; and the disbelief that the warm, hospitable Germans they met were capable of such heinous acts ... This compelling, intricate, and meticulous work of how outsiders viewed Hitler\'s Germany will appeal to readers of World War II and 20th-century history.
Cam Simpson
PositiveLibrary JournalInvestigative journalist Simpson (Bloomberg Businessweek) investigates the seamy world of human trafficking for answers as to how 12 men from Nepal, destined for work at a luxury hotel in Amman, Jordan, ended up as subcontractors on an American military base in Iraq where they were kidnapped and murdered by Islamic extremists ... A hard look at the global web of trafficking and human rights violations and the dark treatment of widows in Nepal, paired with the uplifting journey of one who defied her destiny
