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The Tragedy of Great Power Politics
John J. Mearsheimer

The Tragedy of Great Power Politics

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If you're into understanding the world's geopolitical dynamics, Mearsheimer’s “The Tragedy of Great Power Politics” is bound to captivate you. The author breaks down complex international relations theories, making a strong case for why major nations inevitably clash. This book reshapes how you'll view global affairs, challenging any idealistic notions about perpetual peace with a compelling dose of realist thought.

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From Cold War to Hot Peace: An American Ambassador in Putin's Russia - Thryft
Michael McFaul

From Cold War to Hot Peace: An American Ambassador in Putin's Russia

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of international diplomacy and the complex dance between global superpowers, "From Cold War to Hot Peace" offers a rare, personal glimpse into the evolution of U.S.-Russia relations. Penned by former ambassador Michael McFaul, this book not only provides historical context but also an up-close view of the political dynamics during a pivotal period. It's like getting a front-row seat to diplomatic negotiations, where strategy and statecraft come alive through McFaul's vivid storytelling.

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The Right Stuff - Thryft
Tom Wolfe

The Right Stuff

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If space exploration has ever sparked your curiosity, "The Right Stuff" could be a starry addition to your bookshelf. Tom Wolfe meticulously dissects the gutsy heart of America's pioneering astronauts with a language that's both sharp and enveloping. It humanizes legends, unpacking the gripping realities behind the stoic facades of the space race's finest, making their celestial escapades earthly and relatable. Wolfe crafts a narrative so vivid and personal, it's as if you're strapping in alongside these brave souls, ready for liftoff.

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The "Return of the King" Weapons and Warfare - Thryft
Chris Smith, John Howe

The "Return of the King" Weapons and Warfare

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If Middle-earth's epic battles fascinated you, this book is a treasure trove waiting to be uncovered. You'll find yourself immersed in the meticulous details of armor, weaponry, and strategy that the silver screen could only glance over. Imagine having the director's cut of each conflict, where every sword swing and strategic maneuver is yours to analyze. This volume is your backstage pass to the grand spectacle, a must-have for any Lord of the Rings enthusiast eager to dive deeper into its legendary warfare.

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Collateral Damage: Britain, America and Europe in the Age of Trump
Kim Darroch

Collateral Damage: Britain, America and Europe in the Age of Trump

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If you're looking to get a grip on the intricacies of international relations during one of the most unpredictable political climates in recent memory, "Collateral Damage" could be a revealing read. Kim Darroch, as a well-respected figure directly involved, offers you an all-access pass behind the walls of the US and UK's changing dynamics. Through this unfiltered narrative, you're bound to better understand the seismic shifts caused by Trump's presidency and Brexit, as seen by an ally in the eye of the storm.

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Unbroken - Thryft
Laura Hillenbrand

Unbroken

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"Unbroken" will resonate with you if you're captivated by true tales of human endurance. Laura Hillenbrand has woven a narrative that’s as inspiring as it is intense, delving deep into the resilience and fortitude of Louis Zamperini. It’s not just a story of survival; it's an exploration of the indomitable human spirit facing unimaginable odds. If you're moved by personal transformation and tales of grit against the backdrop of history, this book will be one you hold onto long after turning the final page.

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The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion & The Fall of Imperial Russia - Thryft
Candace Fleming

The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion & The Fall of Imperial Russia

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"The Family Romanov" isn't just a history lesson; it’s a captivating tale that blends the opulent lives of Russia's final royal family with the stark realities of their subjects. The distinction between their extravagant existence and the uprising that led to their downfall is painted vividly. Candace Fleming humanizes the Romanovs through personal photos and accounts, leading you through a journey that's as educational as it is enthralling. If you're looking to dive deep into a pivotal moment in history with a narrative as gripping as any work of fiction, this book will not disappoint.

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Colditz - The Full Story - Thryft
P.R. Reid

Colditz - The Full Story

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This book is a riveting account of the incredible escape attempts made by Allied prisoners-of-war held in Colditz Castle during World War II. Packed with suspense and filled with stories of bravery and determination, it offers a unique insight into the human spirit and the lengths people will go to in order to regain their freedom. For history buffs and those fascinated by real-life adventures, this book is a must-read.

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Today Hong Kong, Tomorrow the World: What China's Crackdown Reveals About Its Plans to End Freedom Everywhere - Thryft
Mark L. Clifford

Today Hong Kong, Tomorrow the World: What China's Crackdown Reveals About Its Plans to End Freedom Everywhere

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If you're concerned about global freedom and democracy, "Today Hong Kong, Tomorrow the World" might strike a chord with you. Mark L. Clifford provides an eye-opening account of China's crackdown in Hong Source, framing it as a cautionary tale for the world. It's a narrative that's as educational as it is disturbing, compelling readers to think deeply about the international implications of China's actions.

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Vietnam, Lotus in a Sea of Fire: A Buddhist Proposal for Peace - Thryft
Kosen Gregory Snyder, Thomas Merton, Thich Nhat Hanh

Vietnam, Lotus in a Sea of Fire: A Buddhist Proposal for Peace

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If you're seeking a deeper understanding of the Vietnam War beyond the typical Western narratives, "Vietnam: Lotus in a Sea of Fire" offers just that. Thich Nhat Hanh provides a poignant and powerful Vietnamese point of view, intertwined with his Buddhist approach to peace. His insights on the impacts of war and a call for compassion could change the way you see conflict and your role in the world peace process. It's a profound read that connects historical context with timeless wisdom.

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The War Poems of Wilfred Owen
Wilfred Owen, Jon Stallworthy

The War Poems of Wilfred Owen

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If the raw truths of warfare and its profound emotional impact intrigue you, Owen’s collection is a captivating choice. These poems, penned on the battlegrounds of WWI, offer an unflinching look at the soldier’s experience, mingling exquisite language with stark reality. It’s a powerful, reflective read that echoes long after the last page.

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Born Survivors
Wendy Holden

Born Survivors

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If you're drawn to stories that showcase the indomitable human spirit, "Born Survivors" is a poignant must-read. Wendy Holden masterfully intertwines the harrowing experiences of three women, revealing the extraordinary courage it takes to cling to life in darkness. It honors the deep instinct to survive and protect, moving beyond tragedy to celebrate unexpected bonds formed in the face of sheer adversity.

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A Long Way Gone : Memoirs of a Boy Soldier - Thryft
Ishmael Beah

A Long Way Gone : Memoirs of a Boy Soldier

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This book could be a good read for anyone interested in gaining insight into the harrowing reality of child soldiers. Ishmael Beah's first-person account is an incredibly powerful and honest portrayal of his experiences and the atrocities he witnessed. Through his storytelling, he takes you deep into the heart of war and shows you the immense struggle faced by these young soldiers. A Long Way Gone is both heartbreaking and eye-opening, shining a light on a dark and often overlooked issue.

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An Impeccable Spy: Richard Sorge, Stalin's Master Agent - Thryft
Owen Matthews

An Impeccable Spy: Richard Sorge, Stalin's Master Agent

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If you're intrigued by real-life spy dramas, "An Impeccable Spy" is worth your time. Owen Matthews delves deep into the fascinating life of Richard Sorge, the man whose espionage skills swayed the direction of WWII. It's not just a tale of clandestine operations; it's a lesson in how one individual's intelligence work can alter the course of history. Plus, for any enthusiast of wartime spy tactics and political intrigue, this narrative reads like a thrilling novel yet educates as a history lesson.

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Shoemaker: The Untold Story of the British Family Firm That Became a Global Brand
Joe Foster

Shoemaker: The Untold Story of the British Family Firm That Became a Global Brand

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If you're into inspiring tales of entrepreneurship and brand building, "Shoemaker" could be a great pick for you. Joe Foster's journey from a humble family firm to establishing Reebok as a global powerhouse is not just a business story; it's a testament to innovation, grit, and the power of chasing a dream against all odds. You'll likely find it gripping if you're intrigued by the struggles and triumphs behind iconic brands.

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Night
François Mauriac, Marion Wiesel, Elie Wiesel

Night

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"Night" isn't just a book—it's a profound experience. Elie Wiesel's narrative grips the soul, confronting you with the extremes of human cruelty and the resilience of the human spirit. If you're seeking a better understanding of history's darkest hours through the eyes of a stoic survivor, "Night" stands as a powerful testament that will echo in your conscience long after you've turned the final page.

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Soldier, Sailor, Frogman, Spy, Airman, Gangster, Kill or Die: How the Allies Won on D-Day
Giles Milton

Soldier, Sailor, Frogman, Spy, Airman, Gangster, Kill or Die: How the Allies Won on D-Day

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Milton's book is a compelling patchwork, intricately weaving personal tales from D-Day that go beyond generals and strategies. It's a fresh perspective that humanizes history, making you feel intimately connected to the individual experiences of an event you thought you knew. If the human side of warfare intrigues you, this detailed and affecting account merits your time.

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A People's History of the United States
Howard Zinn

A People's History of the United States

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If you've ever felt like your history classes glazed over the grittier, more diverse narratives at the heart of the American experience, "A People's History of the United States" will fill those gaps. Howard Zinn shifts the focus from celebrated figures to the everyday people, giving voice to the less heard. It's an enlightening read that might just change how you view the nation's past – and its present.

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The Cut Out Girl: A Story of War and Family, Lost and Found - Thryft
Bart van Es

The Cut Out Girl: A Story of War and Family, Lost and Found

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"The Cut Out Girl" isn't just another World War II narrative; it's a deeply personal dive into the ripples of the past. If you're drawn to stories of perseverance and the complex tapestry of family relations, especially those formed in the crucible of war, this memoir offers a profound perspective on suffering and survival. Van Es's journey to understand Lien's experiences and their shared history will speak to you about the resilience of the human spirit in face of unimaginable adversity.

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American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History
Jim DeFelice, Chris Kyle, Scott McEwen

American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History

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American Sniper is a must-read for those interested in military history and the sacrifices made by our soldiers. Chris Kyle's account is candid and deeply moving, offering a glimpse into the true nature of war and the toll it takes on those who fight it. Readers will be captivated by Kyle's skill and precision as a sniper, as well as his honest reflections on the emotional and physical strain of combat.

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12 Years a Slave
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Henry Louis Gates Jr., Ira Berlin, Solomon Northup

12 Years a Slave

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"12 Years a Slave" is a potent testimony to human endurance and hope. Solomon Northup's unique perspective as a free man-turned-slave offers an unparalleled depth of insight into the cruelty of slavery and the resilience of the human spirit. It's a stark, powerful narrative that not only educates but also connects deeply with readers looking to understand the past's realities. If you're someone moved by personal stories against the odds, this book's authenticity and emotional depth will resonate with you.

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Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber
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Mike Isaac

Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber

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Dive into the maelstrom of Uber's scandalous rise with 'Super Pumped.' It's a compelling read not just for tech enthusiasts or business strategists, but for anyone fascinated by the convergence of unbridled ambition and questionable ethics in the race to revolutionize an industry. Mike Isaac has meticulously researched this saga, giving a raw look at the chaos behind the tech curtain.

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A Question of Intent: A Great American Battle with a Deadly Industry - Thryft
David A. Kessler

A Question of Intent: A Great American Battle with a Deadly Industry

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If you've ever been fascinated by the underdog story, "A Question of Intent" will strike a chord. Kessler reveals the intricacies of an epic legal confrontation in a way that's both educational and gripping. It's an ideal choice if you appreciate real-world David vs. Goliath scenarios, with the added depth of public health heroics.

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The Chronicle of Crime : The Infamous Felons of Modern History and Their Hideous Crimes - Thryft

The Chronicle of Crime : The Infamous Felons of Modern History and Their Hideous Crimes

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This book would be a good read for those interested in true crime stories. It provides a detailed account of some of the most infamous felons in modern history and their heinous crimes. The unique feature of this book is its focus on lesser-known criminals and their crimes, making it a great recommendation for readers who are tired of the usual true crime suspects.

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Dark Pools: The Rise of the Machine Traders and the Rigging of the U.S. Stock Market
Scott Patterson

Dark Pools: The Rise of the Machine Traders and the Rigging of the U.S. Stock Market

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For the inquisitive mind intrigued by behind-the-scenes financial machinations, "Dark Pools" is a must-read. It's not just a technical deep-dive, but a narrative thriller that unveils how the geniuses who aimed to democratize the stock market with technology inadvertently spawned uncontrollable trading monsters. This book offers you a front-row seat to the digital transformation of Wall Street and the ethical quandaries it presents.

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War Hospital: A True Story of Surgery and Survival
Sheri Fink

War Hospital: A True Story of Surgery and Survival

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If you're gripped by real-life heroics and the resilience of the human spirit in the darkest of times, "War Hospital" paints an intimate picture of doctors faced with impossible choices. It's a tale that goes beyond the battlefield to explore profound moral quandaries and the limits of human compassion. Your heart will be with these medics every step of their harrowing journey.

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We Die Alone: A WWII Epic of Escape and Endurance
Stephen Ambrose, David Howarth

We Die Alone: A WWII Epic of Escape and Endurance

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If you have an interest in harrowing tales of survival and resistance during wartime, "We Die Alone" is a book you might find compelling. It's a testament to the resilience of the human spirit, detailing Jan Baalsrud's incredible escape from the clutches of the Nazis. This story is not just about the endurance of one man, but also the bravery of the villagers who risked everything to save him. It's an engaging read that's both exciting and deeply human.

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Reporting the Revolutionary War: Before It Was History, It Was News - Thryft
Todd Andrlik

Reporting the Revolutionary War: Before It Was History, It Was News

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Imagine reading the actual news from the Revolutionary War as it unfolded. This book puts you in the shoes of an 18th-century reader, offering an immersion that's hard to find. Historians chip in, providing insight, but the real draw is the eyewitness vibe—it's history coming alive, straight from the source. You're not just learning; you're experiencing.

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IBM and the Holocaust: The Strategic Alliance Between Nazi Germany and America's Most Powerful Corporation
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Edwin Black

IBM and the Holocaust: The Strategic Alliance Between Nazi Germany and America's Most Powerful Corporation

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If history and ethical dilemmas intrigue you, "IBM and the Holocaust" is a thought-provoking read. It peels back the curtain on how a corporate giant collaborated with a totalitarian regime, offering a sobering look at the dangers of technology being used for harm. It's a chilling reminder of the moral responsibilities of corporations and the impact their decisions can have on humanity.

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A Time to Die : The Untold Story of the Kursk Tragedy - Thryft
Robert Moore

A Time to Die : The Untold Story of the Kursk Tragedy

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If you have an interest in modern history or maritime narratives, "A Time to Die" could be right up your alley. Moore's detailed account of the Kursk tragedy not only provides an engrossing hour-by-hour retelling, it also humanizes the event, offering empathy and insights into the lives affected by this catastrophe. This read might just give you a deeper appreciation for the fragility of life and the complexity of rescue operations in the face of disaster.

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1776: Year of Illusions - Thryft
Thomas Fleming

1776: Year of Illusions

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If you’re drawn to pivotal moments in history, "1776" will take you to the heart of America’s push for independence. Thomas Fleming presents the events of this decisive year with compelling storytelling, bringing to life the political strategies, battlefield struggles, and the characters that shaped a nation. History buffs and those seeking an understanding of America’s origins will find this an enlightening and engaging read.

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Taking Charge - The Johnson White House Tapes, 1963-1964 - Thryft
Lyndon B. Johnson, Michael R. Beschloss

Taking Charge - The Johnson White House Tapes, 1963-1964

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If you've got an interest in the gritty realities of political power, "Taking Charge" is like sitting in a backroom where history's course is being steered by the formidable Lyndon B. Johnson himself. This book isn't just a history lesson; it's an audio ticket to the Oval Office during some of the most pivotal moments of the 1960s. You'll get a feel for LBJ's charismatic, arm-twisting approach to leadership that textbooks just can't convey.

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Adolf Hitler - Thryft
John Toland

Adolf Hitler

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If you're a history enthusiast, especially intrigued by the tactical aspects of World War II, you'll find yourself immersed in Jones's detailed account. The narrative captures the high-stakes game of scientific intelligence that played a crucial role in countering German warfare technologies, giving you a deeper appreciation for the behind-the-scenes battles that significantly influenced the outcome of the war.

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Denying the Holocaust: The Growing Assault on Truth and Memory
Deborah E. Lipstadt

Denying the Holocaust: The Growing Assault on Truth and Memory

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This book is a wake-up call to the insidious rise of Holocaust denial. Deborah Lipstadt fearlessly exposes the dangerous ideas and lies propagated by revisionists, shedding light on their hidden agenda. With meticulous research and an unyielding determination for truth, Lipstadt convincingly dismantles their arguments, leaving no room for doubt. Denying the Holocaust is a powerful reminder of the importance of preserving historical truth and confronting those who seek to distort it. A must-read for anyone concerned about the impact of denial on our collective memory and the fight against bigotry.

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Mighty Be Our Powers - How Sisterhood, Prayer, and Sex Changed a Nation at War - A Memoir
Leymah Gbowee

Mighty Be Our Powers - How Sisterhood, Prayer, and Sex Changed a Nation at War - A Memoir

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You might find "Mighty Be Our Powers" to be an eye-opening memoir that embodies the strength of women's unity in the face of adversity. Leymah Gbowee's story is not just her own but a testament to the collective power women can wield for peace and change. The personal and political interweave in a narrative that's as inspiring as it is harrowing, offering a perspective that could change your view on the role of grassroots movements in conflict resolution.

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Stay in the fight! - warrior's guide to the combat pistol - Thryft
Kyle E. Lamb

Stay in the fight! - warrior's guide to the combat pistol

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Whether you're new to handling firearms or a seasoned veteran, "Stay in the Fight!" could be the tactical edge you've been looking for. Kyle E. Lamb's real-world combat experiences translate into lessons that could fortify your shooting precision and strategic prowess with the combat pistol. It's not just a training manual; it's a comprehensive guide to developing a combat mindset that might make all the difference when it counts.

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Italo Calvino : Letters, 1941-1985 - Updated Edition - Thryft
Italo Calvino, Martin McLaughlin, Michael Wood

Italo Calvino : Letters, 1941-1985 - Updated Edition

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Diving into Italo Calvino's letters offers a unique backstage pass to the thoughts and influences of a literary maestro. You're not just reading correspondence; you're peering into the intellectual dialogues that shaped his and other luminaries' works. It's like witnessing the creative process unfold, a narrative in itself that enriches your understanding of his novels and the literary landscape of his time.

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Taking Charge: The Johnson White House Tapes 1963-64 - Thryft
Michael R. Beschloss, Lyndon B. Johnson

Taking Charge: The Johnson White House Tapes 1963-64

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"Taking Charge" serves as a historical goldmine for anyone intrigued by the intricacies of presidential decision-making during one of America's most turbulent times. Lyndon B. Johnson's secretly recorded conversations illuminate his presidency with a candor rarely found in public archives. Feel history come alive as you get the unfiltered perspective of a leader grappling with momentous events. This book might change the way you understand the American 1960s.

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The Radicalism of the American Revolution
Gordon S. Wood

The Radicalism of the American Revolution

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If you're intrigued by how America's foundation was much more than a fight for independence, "The Radicalism of the American Revolution" might fascinate you. Gordon S. Wood's analysis isn't just about the war; it delves into the social transformation from old-world hierarchies to a new democratic ethos. The book offers a comprehensive view that reveals the true radical changes that shaped the nation, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the deeper currents of historical change.

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And Then All Hell Broke Loose: Two Decades in the Middle East
Richard Engel

And Then All Hell Broke Loose: Two Decades in the Middle East

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This book stands out for its first-hand experiences narrated by Richard Engel, someone who's been right at the heart of the Middle East conflict for over two decades. He doesn't just recount events; he takes you into the midst of the action, offering an intimate look at the history and humanity shaping this tumultuous region. It's both a personal memoir and a historical document, giving it a breadth that's as informative as it is thrilling.

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Bomb Hunters : In Afghanistan with Britain's Elite Bomb Disposal Unit - Thryft
Sean Rayment

Bomb Hunters : In Afghanistan with Britain's Elite Bomb Disposal Unit

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Bomb Hunters is a poignant account of the lives of British army's elite bomb disposal experts, who risk their lives every day defusing bombs in Helmand province, Afghanistan. This book will appeal to those interested in military memoirs, as it takes the reader on an unforgettable journey into the heat and dust of Helmand Province. The author's narration captures the bravery and skill of the Bomb Hunters and their experiences dealing with the psychological battle of detecting and defusing the Improvised Explosive Device (IED).

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One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War - Thryft
Michael Dobbs

One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War

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If you're fascinated by the Cold War, "One Minute to Midnight" offers an absorbing, detailed account of the Cuban Missile Crisis, a pivotal moment in history. Michael Dobbs takes you into the nerve-wracking tension with a narrative that's as gripping as it is meticulously researched. Reading it is like experiencing a masterclass in international diplomacy and military brinkmanship.

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No Hero - The Evolution of a Navy SEAL - Thryft
Mark Owen, Kevin Maurer

No Hero - The Evolution of a Navy SEAL

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If you admire resilience and valor in the face of adversity, "No Hero" will speak to you. Mark Owen navigates through his remarkable life in the Navy SEALs, sharing missions that molded him. It's not just a tale of bravery; it's insight into a mindset that turns everyday people into heroes. The personal accounts and life lessons Owen delivers could provide a profound perspective shift on courage and duty.

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Coming to England - Thryft
Floella Benjamin

Coming to England

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"Coming to England" is for you if you're inspired by real-life stories of overcoming challenges and adapting to new environments. Floella's journey from Trinidad to England is not just a piece of history; it's a vivid, personal narrative that speaks to the resilience of the human spirit. Her determination to succeed against the odds is as relevant today as it was then, making her memoir an empowering read that stays with you.

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Once They Moved Like the Wind: Cochise, Geronimo, and the Apache Wars - Thryft
David Roberts

Once They Moved Like the Wind: Cochise, Geronimo, and the Apache Wars

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This book is an excellent read for history enthusiasts interested in the Apache wars. David Roberts skillfully provides insights into the conflicts, the motivations of American and Apache tribes, and how the wars ultimately shaped US-Indian relations. Roberts' vivid descriptions of the battles and the terrain give the reader a front-row seat into the action, making this book a must-read for any history buff seeking to gain a more in-depth knowledge of the wars between American forces and the Apache tribes.

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The Little Captive - Thryft
Lise Kristensen

The Little Captive

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This book would be a good read for anyone seeking a poignant and inspiring story of survival. The Little Captive takes you on a journey of a young girl's courage and determination in the face of unimaginable adversity. Through the author's vivid storytelling, you will be captivated by the resilience and unwavering hope that shines through even in the darkest moments of war. This book serves as a reminder of the strength of the human spirit and the power of optimism in the midst of despair. Get ready to be moved and inspired by this gripping tale of survival against all odds.

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The Challenge: Hamdan V. Rumsfeld, and the Fight Over Presidential Power - Thryft
Jonathan Mahler

The Challenge: Hamdan V. Rumsfeld, and the Fight Over Presidential Power

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You'd appreciate "The Challenge" if you're intrigued by the tension between national security and individual rights. Mahler doesn't just recount events; he thrusts you into the human intensity behind a Supreme Court case that strikes at the heart of constitutional power. The real engine of this narrative is its exploration of moral courage in the shadow of national crisis, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone fascinated by law, ethics, and their intersection with politics in America's war on terror.

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Churchill Defiant: Fighting On, 1945-1955 - Thryft
Barbara Leaming

Churchill Defiant: Fighting On, 1945-1955

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If you're fascinated by the blend of personal determination and historical currents, Barbara Leaming's "Churchill Defiant" might be right up your alley. This isn't just about politics; it focuses on Churchill's grit and the behind-the-scenes tug-of-war during his post-defeat era. Capturing both the intimate and the grand, this narrative sheds new light on a familiar historical titan, casting Churchill's twilight years in a refreshingly personal hue.

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What Was the Vietnam War? - Thryft
Jim O'Connor, Tim Foley, Who H.Q.

What Was the Vietnam War?

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If you're intrigued by history, especially one as complex and significant as the Vietnam War, this book offers a digestible exploration. It's perfect for those who want a comprehensive yet manageable account of how and why the U.S. was involved, the heavy human costs, and the enduring mark the conflict left on America. Its approach to presenting all sides makes it a valuable asset for anyone looking to understand this pivotal era.

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Orwell - The Authorized Biography - Thryft
Michael Shelden

Orwell - The Authorized Biography

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If you're fascinated by the mind behind "1984" and "Animal Farm," Michael Shelden's authorized biography of George Orwell will feel like a treasure trove. It unearths the personal details, literary pursuits, and the political convictions of one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. The careful research and new insights offered will likely enrich your understanding of Orwell's work and the times that shaped him.

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