Books by Daniel Altman

A tough Jewish kid from the Bronx, Dan Altman enlisted in the Army when the US entered World War II. On D-Day, Altman's unit was among the second wave to the assault the German defenses at Normandy. Beginning with his plunge into the blood-tinged surf at Omaha Beach, his candid, often graphic memoir is presented here as told to his granddaughter.

For the first time ever, an incisive explanation of what George W. Bush is doing to the economy, by a young Harvard-educated economist and New York Times columnist.