With "McNamara at War: A New History," former New York Times Washington bureau chief Philip Taubman and Pulitzer Prize–winning author William Taubman deliver a captivating and authoritative psychological portrait of Robert S. McNamara. Informed by newly discovered diaries, letters, and interviews with those closest to him, the authors uncover an emotionally tortured man—a man who mastered everything in life, until the Vietnam War mastered him. "McNamara at War is the winner of the 2026 New York Historical Zalaznick Book Prize in American History. Books will be available for sale and signing. Register: https://nehlibrary.libcal.com/event/16538164