On Active Services in Peace and War

is highly recommended for those with an interest in the life and work of this great American statesman, and would make for a worthy addition to any collection. Henry Lewis Stimson (1867-1950) was an American politician who held many important governmental positions under numerous American presidents, including Herbert Hoover, Harry S. Truman, and Franklin D. Roosevelt. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.