This is a reasonably interesting idea: a selection of short stories based on characters from the 20th century. It is moderately well executed, though the story about witchhunting Senator Joe McCarthy rather naively takes him at face value.

I really enjoyed this as a historical fiction novel, it had that concept that I was looking for and enjoyed the feel of this. The plot was everything that I was expecting and enjoyed the feel of this story. The characters worked in the story and the time-period going on. George Thomas Clark wrote this perfectly and left me wanting more.

Excellent perfect bite sized pieces of writing to keep you in the loop. Entertaining and enlightening. Will definitely look into more by this author.

History Enhanced by George Thomas Clark presents seven intriguing short stories that blend official historical records with imaginative narratives. Each tale delves into the lives of notable figures, from actor Robert Walker's struggles with mental illness to Richard Nixon's inner turmoil and the complex dynamics of Fidel Castro's relationships.

Clark's writing brings a fresh perspective to these historical moments, though the stories can feel a bit brief and lacking in depth. While the narratives are engaging, some readers may find them more suggestive than fully fleshed out. Overall, it’s a thought-provoking collection that captures the complexities of its subjects.