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The Verdict: Decoding India's Elections - Thryft
Prannoy Roy, Dorab R. Sopariwala  | Penguin Random House India

The Verdict: Decoding India's Elections

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If you're intrigued by the nuances of Indian politics and want to understand the intricacies behind the world's largest democracy, "The Verdict" is a compelling read for you. The authors Prannoy Roy and Dorab R Sopariwala are veterans in the field, providing an authoritative dive into the strategies, trends, and outcomes of India's elections. Their expertise makes it a must-read for anyone interested in political science and electoral behaviors.
The Fall of Boris Johnson: The Full Story - Thryft
Sebastian Payne | Macmillan Uk

The Fall of Boris Johnson: The Full Story

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Whether you're a politico or just curious about the machinations within British politics, "The Fall of Boris Johnson: The Full Story" could quench that thirst. Sebastian Payne offers an intimate, fly-on-the-wall perspective on the cascade of missteps leading to a leader's undoing. Imagine having a backstage pass to one of the most pivotal political dramas in recent UK history—this book is that pass.
Rogue States: The Rule of Force in World Affairs
Noam Chomsky | South End Press

Rogue States: The Rule of Force in World Affairs

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If you're intrigued by international relations and the contentious term "rogue state," Chomsky's 'Rogue States' takes you on a thorough exploration. It challenges conventional perspectives, presenting a thought-provoking analysis on the use of force in global politics. This book could change the way you view power dynamics between nations.
The Big Stick: The Limits of Soft Power & The Necessity of Military Force
Eliot A. Cohen | Basic Books

The Big Stick: The Limits of Soft Power & The Necessity of Military Force

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If you're seeking a deeper understanding of the complexities surrounding America's use of military force in international affairs, "The Big Stick" by Eliot Cohen is an invaluable read. As a prominent scholar, Cohen convincingly discusses why, despite the evolving geopolitical landscape, hard power remains an essential element of the U.S. strategy. It's a thought-provoking book that challenges the optimistic reliance on diplomacy and economic sanctions alone.
An Impeccable Spy: Richard Sorge, Stalin's Master Agent - Thryft
Owen Matthews | Bloomsbury Publishing

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.
Approaches to Peace : A Reader in Peace Studies - Thryft

Approaches to Peace : A Reader in Peace Studies

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Approaches to Peace: A Reader in Peace Studies is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the field. It offers a diverse selection of classic and contemporary articles, as well as short literary pieces, that provide a wide-ranging perspective on the topic. The book is perfect for introductory peace studies courses, but also works well as a supplement for specialized readings. The study questions and suggested readings at the end of each selection are valuable resources for students. Overall, this book provides insight and inspiration for those interested in approaching peace from an interdisciplinary perspective.
The Central Intelligence Agency: An Instrument of Government, to 1950 - Thryft
Allan E. Goodman, Arthur Burr Darling, Bruce D. Berkowitz  | Penn State University Press

The Central Intelligence Agency: An Instrument of Government, to 1950

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If you're fascinated by the intricate world of espionage and government secrecy, "The Central Intelligence Agency" could be an eye-opener. Authored by the CIA's first historian, this book not only offers a detailed account of the agency's formative years but also comes with the credibility of being penned by an insider. The once-classified nature of the manuscript only adds to the allure, promising an authentic glimpse into the shadows of post-WWII intelligence.
History of the American Revolution Vol 2 - Thryft
David Ramsay | Applewood Books

History of the American Revolution Vol 2

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Ramsay's volume offers a deep dive into the Revolutionary War, presenting a perspective from someone close to the era. If you're interested in the birth of the United States from an authentic voice of the past, this book could be a piece of the puzzle that brings history to life for you. It's a window into the challenges and triumphs of a nation's defining moment.
The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers: Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500-2000
Paul Kennedy | Fontana Press

The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers: Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500-2000

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If you're fascinated by the ebb and flow of nations, "The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers" is for you. Paul Kennedy weaves an intricate tapestry of how economic and military forces have shaped the world stage from the 1500s to the threshold of the 21st century. It offers a comprehensive and insightful analysis which is thought-provoking for history buffs and those interested in understanding the complex dance of power.
Predators : The CIA's Drone War on Al Qaeda - Thryft
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Brian Glyn Williams | Potomac Books

Predators : The CIA's Drone War on Al Qaeda

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This book gives an insightful account of the world of Predator and Reaper drones and the CIA's largest assassination campaign since the Vietnam War era. It provides a balanced evaluation of the ethics of targeted killings and drone technology. The book will be interesting to those who are curious about the future of drone warfare and the consequences of drone strikes in the tribal regions of Pakistan.
Young Soeharto: The Making of a Soldier, 1921-1945
David Jenkins | Iseas - Yusof Ishak Institute

Young Soeharto: The Making of a Soldier, 1921-1945

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This book is for those fascinated by historical political figures and their impact on society. Jenkins has meticulously researched to narrate Soeharto’s transformation of Indonesia, presenting a detailed background and the factors that influenced one of Asia's most enduring leaders. It appeals particularly to readers interested in the intersections of military, politics, and economic development within the complex tapestry of Southeast Asian history.
Vietnam If Kennedy Had Lived: Virtual JFK - Thryft
Janet M. Lang, David A. Welch, James G. Blight  | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

Vietnam If Kennedy Had Lived: Virtual JFK

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If you're a history buff or a what-if enthusiast, "Vietnam If Kennedy Had Lived: Virtual JFK" might spark your interest. It delves into one of the most haunting questions in American history: What if JFK had survived? The authors back their vision of an alternative end to the Vietnam War with declassified documents and testimonies, creating a compelling read that's as educational as it is thought-provoking. This book isn't just a reflection on the past; it's a conversation about leadership and its impact that resonates with current global affairs.
Between Peace and War: The Nature of International Crisis - Thryft
Richard Ned Lebow | Johns Hopkins University Press

Between Peace and War: The Nature of International Crisis

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of international relations and the delicate dance between conflict and diplomacy, "Between Peace and War" would be a thought-provoking read. It doesn't just theorize but provides historical case studies to give you a robust understanding of how crises can escalate to warfare and the often-tragic flaws in judgment that lead nations down that path. As an armchair historian or a student of political science, you'll appreciate the depth of analysis Richard Ned Lebow brings to the topic.
The Rosy Future of War - Thryft
Philippe Delmas | Free Press

The Rosy Future of War

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"The Rosy Future of War" could be a captivating pick if you're looking to understand the complex political landscape that emerged post-Cold War. It provides a unique lens on how economic globalization intertwines with ethnic identity, offering an insightful exploration of the current geopolitical tension without precedent. If these global dynamics intrigue you, this book might add a fresh perspective to your understanding.
The Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism
Vanessa Williamson, Theda Skocpol  | Oxford University Press

The Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism

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If the shifting dynamics within US politics intrigue you, "The Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism" offers a profound dive into the ideological evolution of the Republican Party. Skocpol and Williamson deliver a scholarly yet accessible analysis, pulling away the media's dramatized veneer to give you an educative perspective on the Tea Party's impact.
For the President's Eyes Only: Secret Intelligence and the American Presidency from Washington to Bush - Thryft
Christopher Andrew | Harper Collins

For the President's Eyes Only: Secret Intelligence and the American Presidency from Washington to Bush

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If you're intrigued by the interplay between U.S. Presidents and top-secret intelligence, this book is a treasure trove. It's like stepping into a classified world, uncovering how critical decisions were shaped by secret information. It's especially compelling for anyone fascinated by political history or the shadowy dynamics of power.
Standard Operating Procedure - Thryft
Philip Gourevitch, Errol Morris  | Penguin Press

Standard Operating Procedure

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"Standard Operating Procedure" offers you a chance to dive deep beneath the headlines you remember, straight into the human elements of the Abu Ghraib scandal. Not only will it challenge your perceptions of right and wrong in extraordinary circumstances, but it also offers a nuanced perspective that transcends black-and-white judgments. It's a compelling read if you're ready to confront uncomfortable truths and explore the complex tapestry of war, responsibility, and morality.
Blowback, Second Edition: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire
Chalmers Johnson | Henry Holt And Company, Inc.

Blowback, Second Edition: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire

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If you're keen on understanding the ripple effects of American foreign policy, "Blowback" serves as a microscope into the repercussions that often don't make the headlines. Chalmers Johnson takes you behind the curtain and sheds light on the true costs of America's role on the world stage, which might change the way you see global politics.
The Greatest Threat Iraq, Weapons Of Mass Destruction, And The Crisis Of Global Security - Thryft
Richard Butler | Publicaffairs

The Greatest Threat Iraq, Weapons Of Mass Destruction, And The Crisis Of Global Security

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This book could be a good read for those interested in understanding the complex dynamics behind the failure to prevent the construction of weapons of mass destruction by Saddam Hussein. Richard Butler's brutally candid account reveals the full extent of the West's shortcomings, making it a captivating and eye-opening read.
Power & The People: Five Lessons from the Birthplace of Democracy - Thryft
Andronike Makres, Alev Scott  | Riverrun

Power & The People: Five Lessons from the Birthplace of Democracy

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If you've been following recent political events and have concerns about the state of modern democracy, "Power & The People" will intrigue you. Authors Alev Scott and Andronike Makris dive deep into the historical nuances of Athenian democracy and draw thought-provoking parallels to contemporary political phenomena. As you page through this analysis, you might find echoes of today’s political climate in the ancient past, offering a valuable perspective on civic engagement and governmental power dynamics.
The Marine Corps Way: Using Maneuver Warfare to Lead a Winning Organization - Thryft
Vicent Martino, Jason A. Santamaria, Eric Clemons  | Mcgraw Hill

The Marine Corps Way: Using Maneuver Warfare to Lead a Winning Organization

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Imagine taking the strategic rigor and adaptability of the Marines into your company's leadership approach. This book distills that thought into a practical methodology. It's for those who appreciate military efficiency and would like to see how it can be applied to create a nimble and decisive organization in the business world.
The Atomic Bazaar: Dispatches from the Underground World of Nuclear Trafficking - Thryft
William Langewiesche | Penguin Books Ltd

The Atomic Bazaar: Dispatches from the Underground World of Nuclear Trafficking

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If you're curious about the shadowy aspects of global security, "The Atomic Bazaar" will take you on a harrowing journey into the clandestine trade of nuclear materials. William Langewiesche meticulously uncovers a world that most of us never think about, yet has chilling implications for international safety and peace. It's a real eye-opener that reads like a thriller, but with the gravitas of true investigative journalism.
The Georgetown Set: Friends and Rivals in Cold War Washington - Thryft
Gregg Herken | Knopf

The Georgetown Set: Friends and Rivals in Cold War Washington

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"The Georgetown Set" offers an immersive dive into the nexus of media, politics, and espionage during one of America's most turbulent periods. By looking into the lives of the influential Grahams, the sharp-witted Alsops, and the enigmatic Wisner, you'll get a taste of the high-stakes games that shaped modern history. It's a compelling read if you're fascinated by the interplay of media power and government policy during the Cold War.
Usama Bin Laden's Al-Qaida: Profile of a Terrorist Network
Yonah Alexander | Brill Nijhoff

Usama Bin Laden's Al-Qaida: Profile of a Terrorist Network

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If you're delving into the complexities of modern terrorism, this book strips away the mystique surrounding al-Qaida. It's a detailed resource that can enrich your understanding of the historical context and operations of a network that's impacted global security. Dive in for a thorough backdrop to pivotal events that have shaped twenty-first-century geopolitics.
Looking for the Enemy - Thryft
Michael David Morrissey | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Looking for the Enemy

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If conspiracies and alternative historical perspectives intrigue you, "Looking for the Enemy" will satisfy your curiosity. Michael Morrissey dives deep into controversial events, questioning established facts and offering intense fodder for anyone keen on understanding the complex, sometimes hidden, forces shaping global politics. It's the kind of book that invites you to ponder the 'what ifs' and might reshape how you view history.
The Bootleggers: The Story of Chicago's Prohibition Era - Thryft
Kenneth Allsop | True Crime Library

The Bootleggers: The Story of Chicago's Prohibition Era

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Delving into "The Bootleggers" gives you a front-row seat to the city's tumultuous era when illicit booze fueled both crime and commerce. If you're intrigued by the jazz age, the lore of gangsters like Al Capone, and the complex socio-political landscape of 1920s America, then this time capsule is the perfect pick for a nuanced historical understanding.
The Rockets' Red Glare: When America Goes to War: The Presidents and the People - Thryft
Richard J. Barnet | Simon & Schuster

The Rockets' Red Glare: When America Goes to War: The Presidents and the People

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Recreates the 200-year conflict between presidents and citizens of the United States
International Relations in the Twentieth Century: A Reader - Thryft
Marc Williams | Palgrave Macmillan

International Relations in the Twentieth Century: A Reader

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If you're keen on understanding the complexities of global interactions and conflicts of the last century, this reader is for you. It's a gateway to the past, providing context and in-depth analysis of events that have shaped the international landscape we navigate today. Delve into this book, and you'll find it a rich resource for historical perspectives, which might well shed light on current affairs.
Seabee Teams in Vietnam 1963-1968
Kenneth E. Bingham, Thomas A. Johnston  | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Seabee Teams in Vietnam 1963-1968

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This book seems especially suited if you're interested in the lesser-known but pivotal role of the Seabees during the Vietnam War. It honors the hands-on heroes who built the infrastructure that made military operations possible. Their story of resilience and ingenuity is not just a military account but a deeply human one that commemorates sacrifice and service in the face of adversity. If you're a history enthusiast or a veteran, you would appreciate the recognition it gives to the 3% who were actively engaged in critical support roles, often overlooked in broader historical narratives.
Taking Charge: The Johnson White House Tapes 1963-64 - Thryft
Michael R. Beschloss, Lyndon B. Johnson  | Simon & Schuster

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

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.
Spoils of War: The Human Cost of America's Arms Trade
John Tirman | Free Press

Spoils of War: The Human Cost of America's Arms Trade

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If you're keen on understanding the intricate web of political, historical, and economic factors that have shaped the global arms trade, this book dives deep. John Tirman connects the dots from the American Revolution to modern times, showing how the business of war has roots tangled in America's growth and foreign policy. It's a thought-provoking read that could shift your perspective on the nation's past and present.
Stealing the Atom Bomb: How Denial and Deception Armed Israel - Thryft
Roger J. Mattson | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Stealing the Atom Bomb: How Denial and Deception Armed Israel

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If the cloak-and-dagger world of espionage fascinates you, "Stealing the Atom Bomb" might just be your next engrossing read. The author, Roger J. Mattson, uses a wealth of declassified documents and firsthand experience to uncover a nuclear mystery wrapped in secrecy. With a meticulous investigation into a historical puzzle, this book could be a winner for those intrigued by real-world spy stories and international intrigue.
The War of the Running Dogs: How Malaya Defeated the Communist Guerillas 1948-1960
Noel Barber | Cassell

The War of the Running Dogs: How Malaya Defeated the Communist Guerillas 1948-1960

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If you're intrigued by the lesser-known conflicts influenced by the global tug between East and West, "The War of the Running Dogs" offers an in-depth perspective. It not only chronicles a pivotal moment in Asian history but also gives personal insights into the lives affected by these events. For those with a curiosity about military strategies against guerrilla warfare or historical accounts of colonialism's last stand in Southeast Asia, this book is a captivating read.
A People Numerous and Armed: Reflections on the Military Struggle for American Independence - Thryft
John W. Shy | Ann Arbor Paperbacks/university Of Michigan Press

A People Numerous and Armed: Reflections on the Military Struggle for American Independence

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If you're into the textures of history, "A People Numerous and Armed" digs deeper than the common narrative of American independence. This read does more than recount battles; it connects the dots between the war's impact on society, politics, and ideas. John Shy ensures you won't just see the American Revolution—you'll understand the fabric of the nation it wove.
Reflections of a Cold Warrior: From Yalta to the Bay of Pigs - Thryft
Jonathan E. Lewis, Frances T. Pudlo, Richard M. Bissell Jr.  | Yale University Press

Reflections of a Cold Warrior: From Yalta to the Bay of Pigs

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If you're into history, particularly the cloak-and-dagger intricacies of the Cold War, "Reflections of a Cold Warrior" offers a front row seat to the strategic chess game between superpowers. Bissell's unique vantage point as a high-ranking official provides a deeply personal and detailed account of U.S. foreign policy decisions that shaped the world. You'll find his insights particularly fascinating if you're drawn to the behind-the-scenes maneuvers that aren't typically found in history textbooks.
The 9/11 Commission Report: Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States - Thryft

The 9/11 Commission Report: Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a comprehensive understanding of the 9/11 attacks. It provides essential insights into the facts, circumstances, and lessons learned from that tragic day. The book offers a thorough examination of the events and their impact, making it an authoritative source on the subject. With its bipartisan perspective and recommendations for future security, it provides valuable knowledge to help safeguard against future acts of terrorism.
The Minute Men: The First Fight - Myths and Realities of the American Revolution - Thryft
John R. Galvin | Potomac Books

The Minute Men: The First Fight - Myths and Realities of the American Revolution

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If you're drawn to the complex truths behind America's birth, "The Minute Men" can offer a refreshing perspective. This book takes you beyond the legend to appreciate the real capabilities and experiences of early American soldiers. It's a detailed revelation that revolutionizes our understanding of a pivotal moment in history, perfect for anyone intrigued by America's military past and the origins of its fight for independence.
A Question of Intent: A Great American Battle with a Deadly Industry - Thryft
David A. Kessler | Publicaffairs

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.
America Attacked : Terrorists Declare War on America - Thryft
Gabriel Beck, Sara Jess, R. Joseph  | University Pr

America Attacked : Terrorists Declare War on America

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Recommendation: This book offers a thorough and detailed account of the events of September 11th, providing a behind-the-scenes look at the motives of the terrorists responsible for the attack. It is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the impact of this tragedy on American society and culture. Readers will find the book engaging, informative and insightful.
Last Word - Thryft
Robert K. Tanenbaum, Mark Lane, Oliver Stone  | Skyhorse

Last Word

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If you're intrigued by alternative historical narratives and unafraid of diving into complex conspiracy theories, "Last Word" could be a riveting choice. Mark Lane guides you through a courtroom drama that touches the very foundations of American history, offering perspectives often left out of mainstream discussions. The book's exploration of the CIA's intricate involvement in the Kennedy assassination is bound to keep you turning pages.
20th Century Media, 1940s & 50s - The Power of Propaganda - Thryft
Steve Parker | Heinemann Library

20th Century Media, 1940s & 50s - The Power of Propaganda

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This book is a great read for anyone interested in understanding how media has shaped our society. It covers the entire gamut of media from newspapers to television to the internet and highlights important turning points in the history of entertainment. The most distinctive feature of the book is the author's focus on propaganda and its power in shaping public opinion. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in media studies and its impact on society.
End of the American Century - Thryft
Jeffrey Robinson | Simon & Schuster

End of the American Century

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If history and political intrigue catch your interest, "End of the American Century" is a must-read. It offers a deep dive into the precarious dynamics of the Cold War era. The book sheds light on pivotal decisions that narrowly avoided a nuclear catastrophe, a perspective that could change the way you look at modern history.
Crescent Moon Rising - Thryft

Crescent Moon Rising

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With its gripping portrayal of real-life events and the imminent threat of terrorism, "Crescent Moon Rising" is an intense and suspenseful account that keeps you on the edge of your seat. Through a step-by-step narrative, the book unravels the Bali bombings and explores the rise of extremist Islamic militancy, offering a compelling understanding of the global threat posed by terrorism. A must-read for those interested in real-world suspense and the impact of terrorism on contemporary society.
The Secret War in Shanghai: Treachery, Subversion and Collaboration in the Second World War
Bernard Wasserstein | I.b. Tauris

The Secret War in Shanghai: Treachery, Subversion and Collaboration in the Second World War

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If you're intrigued by the murky underworld of espionage during tumultuous times, "The Secret War in Shanghai" is a gripping read. Bernard Wasserstein has meticulously researched the complex web of treachery and subversion that took place in Shanghai during World War II, detailing an atmosphere rife with intrigue. The book offers a unique glimpse into the lives of spies, traitors, and heroes in a city that was once a spy capital.
Dr. Benjamin Church, Spy: A Case of Espionage on the Eve of the American Revolution - Thryft
John A. Nagy | Westholme Publishing

Dr. Benjamin Church, Spy: A Case of Espionage on the Eve of the American Revolution

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If you're drawn to the shadowy corners of American history, the tale of Dr. Benjamin Church might just captivate you. John A. Nagy's meticulous research brings to light the murky allegiances and espionage at the dawn of the American Revolution. It's a deep dive into the life of a man who might be the new most notorious traitor in your history lexicon, perfect for anyone who loves unraveling the complex, hidden layers of the past.
The United Nations and Changing World Politics - Thryft
Thomas G. Weiss, Roger A. Coate, David P. Forsythe  | Westview Press

The United Nations and Changing World Politics

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in learning about international relations and diplomacy through the lens of the United Nations. It provides a comprehensive overview of the UN's role in global politics, its strengths and weaknesses, and the challenges it faces in a rapidly changing world. The authors offer insights into the UN's history, structure, decision-making processes, as well as its peacekeeping, humanitarian, and development work. With its clear and accessible writing style, this book is perfect for students, scholars, and anyone looking to deepen their understanding of global diplomacy.
Cockpit of the Revolution - The War for Independence in New Jersey - Thryft
Leonard Lundn | Lundn Pr

Cockpit of the Revolution - The War for Independence in New Jersey

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If you're captivated by the underappreciated intricacies of how local history shapes broader national narratives, "Cockpit of the Revolution" is a meticulous deep dive that won't disappoint. Leonard Lundin unfurls the fabric of New Jersey's critical contribution to America's fight for independence with such vividness that you might feel like you're marching alongside Washington's troops. It's a must-read for any Revolutionary War enthusiast who wishes to grasp the full spectrum of economic, political, and social undercurrents that forged the United States.
Nelson And Napoleon - The Long Haul To Trafalgar - Thryft
Christopher Lee | Headline Book Publishing

Nelson And Napoleon - The Long Haul To Trafalgar

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If you've ever wondered about the legendary rivalry between Britain's naval hero, Horatio Nelson, and the mastermind behind the French Empire, Napoleon Bonaparte, then "Nelson And Napoleon - The Long Haul To Trafalgar" is the book for you. Historian Christopher Lee dives deep into the events leading up to the famous Battle of Trafalgar, unraveling the myths surrounding this pivotal moment in history. Through vivid storytelling, Lee not only sheds light on the intense rivalry between these two figures but also poses thought-provoking "what if" scenarios that will keep you captivated until the very last page. Get ready to embark on a journey that will change your perception of naval warfare and the dramatic impact it had on world history.
The Challenge: Hamdan V. Rumsfeld, and the Fight Over Presidential Power - Thryft
Jonathan Mahler | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

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.