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The Girl in the Picture: The Remarkable Story of Vietnam's Most Famous Casualty

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"The Girl in the Picture" is more than just a biography; it's an intimate exploration of resilience amidst war's brutality. Denise Chong captures Kim Phuc's agonizing road from being a napalm victim to finding solace and new life in Canada, weaving social history and spiritual exploration along the way. This book would nudge your heart and broaden your understanding of the human spirit's capacity to seek forgiveness and peace even after unimaginable trauma.
My War Gone By, I Miss It So - Thryft
Anthony Loyd | Anchor

My War Gone By, I Miss It So

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If gritty realism and unflinching memoirs grip you, Anthony Loyd's journey in "My War Gone By, I Miss It So" might just be what you're looking for. Loyd doesn't shy away from the brutal truth of his experiences with war and personal demons, presenting a tale that's as much about the conflicts he covers as the one within himself. This isn't just another war account; it's a profound exploration of human limits and the quest for meaning amid chaos.
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 Assassin's Accomplice - Mary Surratt And The Plot To Kill Abraham Lincoln - Thryft
Kate Clifford Larson | Basic Books

The Assassin's Accomplice - Mary Surratt And The Plot To Kill Abraham Lincoln

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This book is a must-read for history buffs who enjoy immersive storytelling. Through the experience of Mary Surratt, the only female participant in the conspiracy to assassinate Abraham Lincoln, the author takes you back to the Civil War era, shedding light on the depths of espionage and murder that unfolded during this tumultuous time. With meticulous research and engaging narrative, The Assassin's Accomplice offers a riveting examination of America's most remembered assassination, challenging conventional notions of piety and allegiance. Get ready to be spellbound by this gripping historical account.
Operation Iraqi Freedom : The Insider Story - Thryft
NBC Enterprises, Tom Brokaw  | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Operation Iraqi Freedom : The Insider Story

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Recommended for those interested in military history. This book offers perspectives from NBC journalists and producers who covered the War in Iraq, accompanied by photographs and a DVD. The unique feature of this book is its insider accounts, providing readers with an in-depth look at the Iraq war. It would be a good read for individuals who are interested in military history and want an insightful account of the Iraq war.
Collins Atlas Of Military History - Thryft
HarperCollins | Harper Perennial

Collins Atlas Of Military History

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in military history. With its detailed maps and comprehensive coverage, it provides a fascinating journey through the ages, from ancient civilizations to modern warfare. It explores key battles, influential commanders, and the evolution of military tactics. Whether you're a history buff or simply curious about the impact of warfare on society and culture, this atlas will captivate and educate you every step of the way.
The Outlaw Bank, the : A Wild Ride into the Secret Heart of Bcci - Thryft
Jonathan Beaty | Random House

The Outlaw Bank, the : A Wild Ride into the Secret Heart of Bcci

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Recommended for those interested in financial scandals and international conspiracies, The Outlaw Bank takes readers on a thrilling ride through the murky world of corrupt banking. Drawing from their first-hand experiences, Beaty and Gwynne pull back the curtain on BCCI's web of deceitful transactions, involving everything from political bribes to arms sales to terrorist organizations. A must-read for anyone fascinated by the intersection of money and power.
Italo Calvino : Letters, 1941-1985 - Updated Edition - Thryft
Italo Calvino, Martin McLaughlin, Michael Wood  | Princeton University Press

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.
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.
Boom! Voices of the Sixties: Personal Reflections on the '60s and Today
Tom Brokaw | Random House

Boom! Voices of the Sixties: Personal Reflections on the '60s and Today

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If the 1960s were a roller coaster, "Boom!" is the front seat view. It's ideal if you're curious about how the events of the '60s shaped contemporary America or you're someone who lived through those times and seek a reminiscent journey. Tom Brokaw's personal touch in narration gives it an authentic vibe, like a series of coffee chats with someone who's seen history unfold.
Conflict: The History of the Korean War, 1950-1953
Robert Leckie | Da Capo Press

Conflict: The History of the Korean War, 1950-1953

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If you're fascinated by modern military history, "Conflict: The History of the Korean War, 1950-1953" offers an in-depth look into a pivotal event that shaped current geopolitics. This book delves into the complex political and military strategies of the time, providing a thorough understanding of a war often overshadowed by World War II and the Vietnam War. It's a thoughtful read for anyone interested in the finer details of 20th-century conflicts.
The Spy Story
John G. Cawelti, Bruce A. Rosenberg  | University Of Chicago Press

The Spy Story

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If the cloak-and-dagger tales intrigue you, "The Spy Story" by John G. Cawelti and Bruce A. Rosenberg offers an insightful dive into this genre's heartbeat. It's not just a story; it's a mirror reflecting modern complexities and loyalties through the lens of espionage. It's the kind of read that'll enrich your understanding of the spy narrative's role in literature and society, with a hint of nostalgia for genre enthusiasts.
142-Strand - Thryft
ashton-rosemary | Fisicalbook

142-Strand

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Diving into "142 Strand," you'll be transported to Victorian London's hive of progressivism and intellectual discourse. Imagine a place that attracted legends like Dickens and radicals like Mazzini, all convened by the enigmatic John Chapman. It's not just a historical account; it's a portal to an era where the cultural fabric was being woven with threads of reform, debate, and literary genius. If you're drawn to the confluence of culture, politics, and history, this book will be your time machine to the heart of Victorian innovation.
Conspiracy of Silence: Queensland's Frontier Killing Times
Timothy Bottoms, Raymond Evans  | Allen & Unwin

Conspiracy of Silence: Queensland's Frontier Killing Times

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This book could resonate with you if you're into Australian history or seeking to understand the true and often unspoken costs of colonial expansion. Timothy Bottoms doesn't shy away from the gritty, uncomfortable truths that led to the formation of modern Queensland, taking a deep dive into an era that's frequently glossed over. If you appreciate thorough research paired with a pursuit for justice and historical accuracy, "Conspiracy of Silence" could offer you a stark yet necessary perspective.
Commissar: The Life and Death of Lavrenty Pavlovich Beria - Thryft
Tadeusz Wittlin, Thaddeus Wittlin  | Angus & Robertson

Commissar: The Life and Death of Lavrenty Pavlovich Beria

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If you have a fascination with historical figures who played pivotal yet dark roles in shaping the world, "Commissar" offers a gripping look at Lavrenty Beria, Stalin's notorious henchman. You'll find yourself immersed in the chilling intricacies of power within the Soviet Union and will gain a profound understanding of the mechanisms of political terror.
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.
Why Iceland?: How One of the World's Smallest Countries Became the Meltdown's Biggest Casualty - Thryft
Ásgeir Jónsson | Mcgraw Hill

Why Iceland?: How One of the World's Smallest Countries Became the Meltdown's Biggest Casualty

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"Why Iceland?" is more than just a thorough look into a financial collapse; it's a cautionary tale of rapid economic ambition. As you read, you'll find yourself engrossed by the unique perspective of Ásgeir Jónsson, who had an insider's view of Iceland's banking sector. His firsthand account sheds light on the rather dramatic shift from a fishing-dependent economy to a financial powerhouse, and subsequently, to its dramatic downfall. It's an insightful read for those intrigued by global finance and the socio-economic forces that shape nations.
The Men Who Stare at Goats
Jon Ronson | Picador

The Men Who Stare at Goats

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If you're intrigued by the bizarre corners of military history tinged with dark humor, "The Men Who Stare At Goats" is an eye-opener. Jon Ronson delivers a blend of investigative journalism and wry observation that's hard to put down. Its mix of the absurd with the grim realities of war offers a unique reading experience that feels like a wild, though-provoking ride through the clandestine and the absurd.
American Badass : The true story of a modern day Spartan - Thryft
Dale Comstock | Zulu 7 Publishing

American Badass : The true story of a modern day Spartan

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Recommendations: 1. This book is a raw, honest account of one man's journey to becoming an American Badass. Dale Comstock's experiences as a Delta Force Operator and Green Beret will keep you on the edge of your seat, while his personal struggles will tug at your heartstrings. A must-read for those seeking inspiration and insight into the world of elite military operations. 2. American Badass is an adrenaline-fueled ride through the life of a modern-day Spartan. With its gripping storytelling and profound lessons on sacrifice and dedication, this book is a captivating read for anyone interested in the military or the human spirit's capacity for resilience. Dale Comstock's journey will leave you awestruck and inspired.
Liberty! The American Revolution - Thryft
Thomas Fleming | Viking Adult

Liberty! The American Revolution

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If you have an interest in the birth of the United States, "Liberty! The American Revolution" could be quite engaging for you. This book dives into the historical details of how America fought for and achieved independence, offering a vivid account that compliments the PBS series. It's a treasure trove for history buffs looking for a comprehensive narrative that brings to life the characters and conflicts of the time.
Richard III: The Maligned King - Thryft
Annette Carson | The History Press

Richard III: The Maligned King

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If you've ever questioned the notorious reputation of Richard III, portrayed by Shakespeare as a malevolent hunchback, this book will be a revelation. Annette Carson cuts through centuries-old assumptions, leaning on documented evidence to present a more nuanced historical portrait. It's a must-read if you're keen on medieval mysteries or simply love when detective work meets history. Carson drags history into the courtroom and places traditional storytelling on trial, inviting you for an intriguing read that might just change your perspective on a maligned king.
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.
The 9/11 Commission Report: Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States - Thryft

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

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.
Hanging in Judgement - Religion and the Death Penalty in England from the Bloody Code to Abolition - Thryft
Harry Potter | Scm Press

Hanging in Judgement - Religion and the Death Penalty in England from the Bloody Code to Abolition

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If you're fascinated by the crossroads of religion, law, and morality, "Hanging In Judgement" offers a thought-provoking dive into England's past where the stakes of human life hung in the balance. It's a compelling look at the often-overlooked role that the Church of England played in the debate over capital punishment, shedding light on the ethical complexities and societal norms of the time. For history buffs and those interested in the evolution of justice, this book adds depth to the understanding of how deep convictions influenced the life and death laws of the land.
The Official Fahrenheit 9/11 Reader
Michael Moore | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

The Official Fahrenheit 9/11 Reader

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If you're someone who's intrigued by the interplay between politics, media, and public opinion, "The Official Fahrenheit 9/11 Reader" is an essential read. It offers a piercing look into American affairs, capturing filmmaker Michael Moore's provocative perspective. This book might just give you a new lens through which to view national events and narratives.
Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era - The Oxford History of the United States - Thryft
James M. McPherson | Oxford University Press

Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era - The Oxford History of the United States

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As someone interested in the rich tapestry of American history, "Battle Cry of Freedom" is not just another historical account. McPherson masterfully weaves together complex political movements, the realities of military strategy, and the human element of warfare to bring the Civil War period to life. Whether you're a history buff or just looking to deepen your understanding of this pivotal era, this book will surely captivate and educate you with its in-depth analysis and engaging narrative.
Gandhi - Thryft
David Arnold | Routledge

Gandhi

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Embarking on this read, you'll find yourself immersed in a rich historical tapestry woven around Gandhi's life, pivotal in leading India to independence. It's not just a biography but a lens into how his philosophy impacted British political scene and triggered the unravelling of an empire. This isn't just a book; it's a journey through a transformative era in 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.
The Iraq War
John Keegan | Pimlico

The Iraq War

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If you're someone who is drawn to understanding the complexities of modern military conflicts, "The Iraq War" by John Keegan might prove illuminating. Keegan's reputation for scholarly yet accessible analysis stands out here. As he unpacks the political maneuvers and battlefield strategies, this book offers a thought-provoking perspective that could help make sense of a pivotal moment in 21st-century history.
Decisiveness of Israeli Small-Unit Leadership on the Golan Heights in the 1973 Yom Kippur War - Thryft
Oakland McCulloch | Biblioscholar

Decisiveness of Israeli Small-Unit Leadership on the Golan Heights in the 1973 Yom Kippur War

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If military strategy piques your interest, you'll appreciate this deep dive into the critical role of leadership during the 1973 Yom Kippur War. It's not just a recount of historical events, but a study on how effective leadership at the smallest unit levels can have a colossal impact, even when outnumbered and outgunned. Understanding these dynamics is as relevant today as it was decades ago, especially if you're fascinated by leadership in extreme circumstances.
The CIA in Guatemala: The Foreign Policy of Intervention - Thryft
Richard H. Immerman | University Of Texas Press (austin)

The CIA in Guatemala: The Foreign Policy of Intervention

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If you're fascinated by real-world political intrigue and enjoy delving into the shadowy aspects of history, this book is a compelling choice. It pulls back the curtain on the US's undercover maneuvers in Guatemala, offering an in-depth understanding of Cold War-era foreign policy. It's an enlightening read for anyone interested in the intersection of international relations and clandestine activities.
Reaching for Glory					Lyndon Johnson's Secret White House Tapes, 1964-1965 - Thryft
Lyndon B. Johnson, Michael R. Beschloss  | Simon & Schuster

Reaching for Glory Lyndon Johnson's Secret White House Tapes, 1964-1965

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If you're intrigued by American political history or the complexities of presidential decision-making, "Reaching for Glory" offers a rare inside look. It's an engrossing dive into Lyndon B. Johnson's private conversations and struggles during a turbulent time, which could give you an unparalleled perspective on leadership during crisis.
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.
Major John André: A Gallant in Spy's Clothing - Thryft
Robert McConnell Hatch | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Major John André: A Gallant in Spy's Clothing

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If you're a history buff, this could be right up your alley. It's a dive into the life of Major John André and the espionage that marked the Revolutionary War. You'd get a detailed account of his ill-fated mission and a glimpse into the war's shadowy underbelly, which could change your view on the conflict's familiar narratives.
Pirates
Ross Kemp | Michael Joseph

Pirates

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If you're curious about the reality behind the romanticized tales of pirates, Ross Kemp's "Pirates" is a compelling journey. Kemp peels away the Hollywood veneer to reveal the gritty and dangerous world of contemporary pirates. It's an eye-opener that could change the way you view the open seas and the criminals who roam them.
Lincoln On Democracy - Thryft
Mario Cuomo | Harpercollins

Lincoln On Democracy

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Gathers Lincoln's speeches, letters, diary entries, and conversations concerning equality, freedom, and self-determination, and includes introductory essays by historians
Betrayal: The Story of Aldrich Ames, an American Spy
Tim Weiner | Random House

Betrayal: The Story of Aldrich Ames, an American Spy

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Betrayal taps into a vein of real-world intrigue with the utmost authenticity. The story of Aldrich Ames isn't just a tale of espionage; it's a deep dive into the shadows of the CIA and a revealing account of a historic breach of trust. Anybody interested in spy games, cold hard facts, and a narrative that unpacks a complex web of deception will find this book gripping. For those fascinated by espionage or the mechanics of intelligence agencies, it's a sobering lesson in vulnerability and the dark side of loyalty.
Strategic Survey 1999-2000 - Thryft
Iiss | Routledge

Strategic Survey 1999-2000

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If world politics and historical trends catch your interest, the 'Strategic Survey 1999-2000' could be a treasure trove for you. It offers a comprehensive look back at a pivotal time globally, compiling critical insights into events that have shaped international relations. It's not merely a read but a resource that could enrich your understanding of recent history's complexities and their implications.
Global Community: The Role of International Organizations in the Making of the Contemporary World

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If you've ever wondered how complex international relationships were formed and how global phenomena such as cultural exchange and human rights advocacy became so integral to our world today, Akira Iriye's "Global Community" could fascinate you. The book delves into the underrated role of international organizations in weaving the fabric of our present-day society, beyond the common narratives of politics and warfare. It's a must-read for those with a keen interest in the historical threads connecting us all on a global scale.
Sideshow: Kissinger, Nixon, and the Destruction of Cambodia

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If you're drawn to the hidden gears of history—those pivotal actions and decisions made behind closed doors that shape countries' destinies—then "Sideshow" is for you. William Shawcross's deep dive into the tragic subterfuge will intrigue anyone passionate about foreign policy or the ethical complexities of war. It's a meticulous, sobering chronicle of how Nixon and Kissinger's choices reverberated through Cambodia.
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.
The Vietnamese Military: During the Resistance War Against the U.S. for National Salvation and Defense - Thryft

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This book is a must-read for history enthusiasts who want to dive deep into the Vietnam War. With meticulous research and firsthand accounts, Hoàng Minh Thảo brings to light the experiences and struggles of the Vietnamese military during the Resistance War Against the U.S. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of the war's impact on the nation, appreciating the resilience and determination shown by the soldiers fighting for their country's salvation and defense.
Bomb Hunters : In Afghanistan with Britain's Elite Bomb Disposal Unit - Thryft
Sean Rayment | Collins

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).
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.
George Washington's Indispensable Men: The 32 Aides-De-Camp Who Helped Win American Independence - Thryft

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If you're into the intricacies of American history, "George Washington's Indispensable Men" might just enrich your understanding of the Revolutionary War. It's not just a narrative about battles and declarations, but a closer look at the cogs that made the machine work. Those with an appreciation for unsung heroes and a curiosity about the inner workings of Washington's command will find this book revealing and thought-provoking.
Military Leadership: In Pursuit of Excellence - Thryft
William E. Rosenbach, Robert L. Taylor, Walter F. Ulmer Jr.  | Westview Press

Military Leadership: In Pursuit of Excellence

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding military leadership in today's complex world. By bringing together experts from various fields, it provides a comprehensive and multidimensional view of the topic. With its focus on the new realities of leadership training, including issues such as ethics and values, this book offers valuable insights and guidance for both current and future leaders. It is a thought-provoking and enlightening read that will help readers navigate the challenges and opportunities of leadership in the military context.
The Boer War - Thryft

The Boer War

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As a fan of history, you'll find Winston Churchill's "The Boer War" a captivating read. His robust narrative brings the gritty realities of war to life, allowing you to experience the events as if you were witnessing them alongside Churchill himself. The book not only offers an authentic journalistic perspective but also showcases the early style of one of the 20th century's most significant figures.
The Royal Marriages: Private Lives of the Queen and Her Children - Thryft
Lady Colin Campbell | Blake Publishing Ltd

The Royal Marriages: Private Lives of the Queen and Her Children

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Perhaps you're intrigued by the enigmatic lives of British royalty. "The Royal Marriages: Private Lives of the Queen and Her Children" by Lady Colin Campbell offers a rare glimpse into the private lives that usually stay behind palace doors. It's a candid illustration of royal marriages, soaked with details that any enthusiast of royal history or drama would appreciate.