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LARRY COLLINS

 
LARRY COLLINS (1929-2005) served in the US army during 1943-45. After World War II, he worked as a journalist for the United Press International, and subsequently for Newsweek. He switched to writing books in 1964, and collaborated with Dominique Lapierre to produce epoch-making books, many of which were also converted into films. His solo works include Maze: A Novel, Black Eagles, Le Jour Du Miracle: D-Day Paris and Tomorrow Belongs to Us.
Collins died of cerebral hemorrhage at the age of 76.
List of Books written by LARRY COLLINS

 

Is Paris Burning, 1/e

Vikas Publishing

 

  • 9789370635708
  • 376 pages
  • Paperback
  • Rs.699.00
  • 2026

 

Is Paris Burning? This was the question addressed by Adolf Hitler to his generals on 25 August 1944. Hitler had ordered systematic and complete destruction of Paris.

How Paris miraculously escaped Hitler’s death sentence is told in bone-chilling detail in this meticulously researched account. World-renowned authors Larry Collins and Dominique ...

 

Mountbatten and Independent India: 16 August 1947—18 June 1948, 1/e

Vikas Publishing

 

  • 9789370633384
  • 264 pages
  • Paperback
  • Rs.595.00
  • 2026

 

The book offers an in-depth exploration of the tumultuous period surrounding India's independence and partition from August 1947 to June 1948. The book delves into the challenges faced by Lord Louis Mountbatten, the last Viceroy of India, as he navigated the complex political landscape, communal violence, and the division of British India ...

 

Mountbatten and the Partition of India, 1/e

Vikas Publishing

 

  • 9789370634749
  • 256 pages
  • Paperback
  • Rs.625.00
  • 2026

 

Partition of India and the transfer of power in 1947 constitute the most momentous period of modern Indian history. Equally fascinating to the historian and the common man, the Partition left many unanswered questions—Why did it become imminent? Who did it benet? Could it have been prevented?

Mountbatten and the Partition of ...

 

Freedom at Midnight

Vikas Publishing

 

  • 9788125931867
  • 836 pages
  • Paperback
  • Rs.1,100.00

 

 

The significance of the new edition lies in engaging the minds of two generations ‘born’ into a free country, to enable them to empathetically understand the aspirations and goals that united our leaders then towards the common cause of freedom. The significance lies in invoking the re-awakening of the Indian spirit. Surely it is time for the ...

 

O Jerusalem!, 1/e

Vikas Publishing

 

  • 9788125925927
  • 800 pages
  • Paperback
  • Rs.795.00

 

First published in 1978, this 2008 edition brings to the limelight again the turmoil of May 1948, when the British left Palestine, and blood and fire engulfed Jerusalem. The Israeli-Arab conflict had begun and continues to hound the world today, impacting other nations and worldwide politics.

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