Background
Gelb was born on November 9, 1929 in New York City, New York, United States; the son of Samuel and Minnie (Friedman) Gelb.
Universitätsring 1, Wien, Austria
Gelb graduated from the University of Vienna in 1956.
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States
Gelb graduated from Brooklyn College in 1951.
116th St & Broadway, New York City, New York, United States
Gelb graduated from Columbia University in 1954.
(This is the story of teh lives and times of the men and w...)
This is the story of teh lives and times of the men and women who ruled it in a Middle East arguably even more turbulent than it is today, from Saul, its first king, to Herod Agrippa II, its last.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01LBOFUX0/?tag=2022091-20
2010
(Norman Gelb explores how Herod transformed his formerly s...)
Norman Gelb explores how Herod transformed his formerly strive-ridden kingdom into a modernizing, economically thriving, orderly state of international significance and repute within the sprawling Roman Empire.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00DFHM6XE/?tag=2022091-20
2013
(Nicely evokes the mood of the city and the face-off betwe...)
Nicely evokes the mood of the city and the face-off between Moscow and Washington that many feared might lead to war. He switches deftly between the grand dramas that were played out in Washington and Moscow and the fears and not inconsiderable heroism of the Berliners themselves.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07BC56B1J/?tag=2022091-20
2018
(The Allied invasion of Normandy was one of the greatest m...)
The Allied invasion of Normandy was one of the greatest military operations of the last hundred years. But although it was led by two great commanders, they seldom saw eye to eye.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07BCNFBR4/?tag=2022091-20
2018
(This is the story of the most crucial campaigns of World ...)
This is the story of the most crucial campaigns of World War Two. It is an account of Operation Torch and of the start of the process that led to the destruction of Adolf Hitler’s Third Reich.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07BC9N3VK/?tag=2022091-20
2018
(This book explores the cunning world of the great spies o...)
This book explores the cunning world of the great spies of the past, unravelling their schemes which altered the course of history.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07H4XMBMV/?tag=2022091-20
2018
(Dunkirk is the first book to present an overview of those...)
Dunkirk is the first book to present an overview of those awful days and show the effect the battle on the beaches was having on the rest of the world.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07BC82BPM/?tag=2022091-20
2018
Gelb was born on November 9, 1929 in New York City, New York, United States; the son of Samuel and Minnie (Friedman) Gelb.
Gelb graduated from Brooklyn College in 1951. Three years later he graduated from Columbia University and the University of Vienna in 1956.
Gelb began his career as a correspondent for Mutual Broadcasting Systems in Berlin in 1960 and in London in 1962. In 1975 he became a correspondent for New Leader Magazine in London. About the same time he began his history-writing career. He is the author of several highly acclaimed books.
(Norman Gelb explores how Herod transformed his formerly s...)
2013(This is the story of teh lives and times of the men and w...)
2010(Dunkirk is the first book to present an overview of those...)
2018(This book explores the cunning world of the great spies o...)
2018(Nicely evokes the mood of the city and the face-off betwe...)
2018('Scramble' is the thrilling story of the epic battle that...)
2018(The Allied invasion of Normandy was one of the greatest m...)
2018(This is the story of the most crucial campaigns of World ...)
2018Gelb is a member of the Society of Authors in London and Foreign Press Association.
Gelb is married to Barbara Levine. They have two children.