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Mao: The Unknown Story - Thryft
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Jung Chang, Jon Halliday  | Anchor

Mao: The Unknown Story

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.82

RM45.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the complexities of political giants, "Mao: The Unknown Story" could be a riveting exploration for you. It unpacks the life of Mao Zedong beyond the propagated myths, revealing shocking truths through meticulous research. This book shines a light on the darker facets of his rule and his influence on global history, making it a captivating read for anyone interested in the real stories behind powerful figures.
On Palestine
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Noam Chomsky, Ilan Pappé  | Penguin Random House Uk

On Palestine

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.26

RM33.00 MYR

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If you're grappling with understanding the complexities and differing perspectives surrounding the situation in Gaza, "On Palestine" by renowned intellectuals Noam Chomsky and Ilan Pappe offers a critical deep dive. This book provides you with a nuanced discussion on viable solutions, the boycott movement, and the potential for peace. It's essential for anyone looking to be well-informed on this urgent geopolitical issue.
Road to Valour: Gino Bartali, Tour de France Legend and World War Two Hero
Aili McConnon | Phoenix (an Imprint Of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )

Road to Valour: Gino Bartali, Tour de France Legend and World War Two Hero

RM37.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're a fan of both history and sports, "Road to Valour" will provide a compelling narrative that marries these two worlds through the figure of Gino Bartali. His dual life as a celebrated athlete and a covert operative during World War II offers a testament to the human spirit's resilience. The in-depth research and new interviews give you an intimate glimpse into how one man's passion for cycling intersected with his clandestine fight against oppression, making for a truly remarkable read.
Safe Area Gorazde
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Joe Sacco | Jonathan Cape

Safe Area Gorazde

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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Joe Sacco's "Safe Area Gorazde" is an eye-opening and profound graphic novel that transports you to the heart of the Bosnian War's chaos and the resilience of a besieged city. The intricate storytelling blended with stark, compelling artwork makes for an immersive experience that's as educational as it is emotionally impactful. It's a must-read if you're interested in understanding the human dimension of war through a unique lens.
Fire Road: The Napalm Girl's Journey Through the Horrors of War to Faith, Forgiveness, and Peace
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Ashley Wiersma, Kim Phuc Phan Thi  | Tyndale Momentum

Fire Road: The Napalm Girl's Journey Through the Horrors of War to Faith, Forgiveness, and Peace

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.36

RM45.00 MYR

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"Fire Road" isn't just another war memoir—it's a visceral, inspiring testament of resilience. As you trace Kim Phuc's path from the depths of war-induced despair to the heights of spiritual redemption, you're likely to find yourself moved by her capacity for forgiveness and her unwavering pursuit of peace. If you're drawn to stories that illuminate the strength of the human spirit, Kim's incredible journey will resonate deeply with you.
France: An Adventure History
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Graham Robb | Pan Macmillan

France: An Adventure History

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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If you're someone who enjoys the thrill of uncovering the past like a treasure hidden in plain sight, Graham Robb's "France: An Adventure History" could be your next great read. Imagine pedaling through the French countryside, where every turn of the road reveals not just scenic vistas but also centuries of stories waiting to be told. Robb's ability to turn historical narration into an adventure makes this book a refreshing take on the country's vast and intricate past. It's as if you're digging through a chest of historical gems, with each chapter promising a new and unexpected delight.
The War That Never Was
Duff Hart-Davis | Arrow

The War That Never Was

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

RM56.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the shadowy corridors of history where untold stories of bravery and covert operations linger, "The War That Never Was" could captivate you. Duff Hart-Davis brings to light a chapter of British military history that's as riveting as it is obscure, offering a window into the often-unseen world of mercenary combat and the geopolitical chess game of the Cold War era. As you flip through the pages, expect a blend of meticulous research and narrative verve that might just redefine your understanding of modern warfare's hidden battles.
The Book of Five Rings
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Miyamoto Musashi | Bantam

The Book of Five Rings

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM33.00 MYR

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If you're captivated by the fusion of ancient martial arts philosophy with modern strategy, "The Book of Five Rings" might be a transformative read for you. Musashi's treatise transcends time, offering insights into mastering any challenge, much like a samurai preparing for battle. It's especially intriguing if you appreciate the blend of practicality with a deeper search for understanding, all in a concise, contemplative package that reflects a rich cultural heritage.
Inside the Third Reich
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Albert Speer | Ishi Press

Inside the Third Reich

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

RM52.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by history and the mechanisms behind power, "Inside the Third Reich" by Albert Speer is a profound dive into the heart of Nazi Germany from an insider's perspective. Speer's position as Hitler's chief architect and later as Minister of Armaments gives unique insights into the workings of the Third Reich, making this memoir an invaluable piece for anyone interested in the complexities of history, war, and political machinations.
The Skripal Files: Putin, Poison and the New Spy War
Mark Urban | Pan

The Skripal Files: Putin, Poison and the New Spy War

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

RM45.00 MYR

"The Skripal Files" is a chilling narrative that delves into real-world espionage with an immediacy that could rival any spy novel. Mark Urban's reporting unpacks a nerve-racking act of poisoning, which reads like a wake-up call to the intertwined world of international espionage and geopolitical conflict. It's compelling for anyone captivated by the shadowy dance of spies and the real consequences that unfold on the global stage.
The Art of War
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Sun Tzu, John Minford  | Penguin

The Art of War

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're fascinated by strategy, then "The Art of War" isn't just any book—it's an ancient playbook that's been guiding leaders for centuries. John Minford's translation brings Sun-tzu's classic text right into the palm of your hand, making it not just a read but an experience. Whether you're tackling the corporate ladder, planning your next personal move, or just love to delve deep into tactics, this book can be your companion through it all. With commentary to enlighten and an authoritative introduction, you're getting more than just a history lesson—you're getting life lessons wrapped in heritage.
My Fourth Time, We Drowned: Seeking Refuge on the World's Deadliest Migration Route
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Sally Hayden | Fourth Estate Ltd

My Fourth Time, We Drowned: Seeking Refuge on the World's Deadliest Migration Route

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.49

RM37.00 MYR

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Sally Hayden's book resonates deeply because it doesn't just chronicle the tragic migrant crisis; it humanizes and brings to the fore the very real and personal struggles of refugees. While you're drawn into the individual stories, the investigation simultaneously unveils the larger, often overlooked or suppressed, complexities of international response and the harsh realities of the 21st-century migrant experience. This isn't just reportage; it's a clarion call for empathy and action, navigated with sincerity and courage.
The Middle East: The History, The Cultures, The Conflicts, The Faiths
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Kelly Knauer, Jimmy Carter  | Time-life Books

The Middle East: The History, The Cultures, The Conflicts, The Faiths

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM56.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the tumultuous and deeply storied region of the Middle East, this book serves as an enlightening guide. The editors of Time Magazine have woven a comprehensive tapestry that details the region's past and present. It would be an insightful read for anyone looking to understand the roots of current affairs and the rich tapestry of cultures that shape this part of the world.
Torture Team: Uncovering War Crimes in the Land of the Free
Philippe Sands | Penguin Books

Torture Team: Uncovering War Crimes in the Land of the Free

RM134.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM134.00 MYR

"Torture Team" isn't just a historical account; it's a riveting deep-dive into the legal and moral quagmires that emerged post-9/11. Philippe Sands crafts a narrative that reads like a legal thriller, humanizing the high-stakes decisions made behind closed doors. As an inquisitive reader with an interest in justice, human rights, and the complexities of wartime ethics, you'll find this book both enlightening and unsettling.
Breaking the Jewish Code
stone-perry | Charisma House

Breaking the Jewish Code

RM56.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM56.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 41% off

If you're intrigued by the connection between ancient Jewish customs and modern success, "Breaking the Jewish Code" dives into that mystery. It's a book for those seeking not only to comprehend the cultural underpinnings of one of the world's most enduring religions but also to possibly apply some of these time-tested principles to their own lives for enhanced personal and professional fulfillment.
Art of War
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James Clavell, Sun Tzu  | Hodder & Stoughton

Art of War

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM33.00 MYR

Sun Tzu's "Art of War," especially with James Clavell's insightful touch, remains a massively influential text, transcending time and context. Reading it feels like unlocking ancient secrets of strategy that apply as much to modern corporate maneuvering as to bygone battlefields. Dive in for a mind-expanding journey through warfare philosophy, one that's likely to change the way you perceive conflict, competition, and decision-making in every aspect of your life.
Beyond 9/11: Portraits of Resilience
Marco Grob | Time

Beyond 9/11: Portraits of Resilience

RM115.00 MYR RM71.00 MYR 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.57

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As you reflect on the impact of 9/11, "Beyond 9/11: Portraits of Resilience" offers an immersive, emotional dive into the personal accounts that defined a decade. The raw, candid interviews paired with evocative images help to humanize the historical event and highlight the perseverance of the human spirit that emerged from the smoke and debris. It's more than a historical recap; it's a powerful narrative of loss and hope that resonates deeply.
War and Punishment: The Story of Russian Oppression and Ukrainian Resistance
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Mikhail Zygar | Weidenfeld ^nicolson

War and Punishment: The Story of Russian Oppression and Ukrainian Resistance

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.26

RM33.00 MYR

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If you're looking to understand the complexities and historical tensions that underpin the current conflict between Russia and Ukraine, "War and Punishment" by Mikhail Zygar offers an incisive analysis. As someone who values deep dives into political history and enjoys unraveling the threads of propaganda and folklore, you'll find Zygar's exploration of Russo-Ukrainian relations compelling. Through his expert lens, you'll gain insights into the narratives that propelled a nation towards aggression and consider how historical understanding can illuminate pathways to the future.
The Book Collectors of Daraya
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Delphine Minoui | Picador

The Book Collectors of Daraya

RM30.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If the idea of books as lifelines resonates with you, "The Book Collectors of Daraya" offers a powerful testament to that belief. Through the grim backdrop of the Syrian conflict, this story shines a light on the human spirit's indomitable quest for knowledge and solace in literature. Reading it could redefine your understanding of the importance of books and community in the face of adversity.
One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine Officer
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Nathaniel Fick | W&n

One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine Officer

RM37.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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Nathaniel Fick's evolution from a history student to a Marine officer captures a rare, personal perspective on what it truly means to serve and lead in modern warfare. It's a deep dive into the psychological and moral complexities of combat, told with clarity and raw honesty. If you're interested in the human aspects of military service beyond the action-packed narratives, "One Bullet Away" offers a compelling narrative about leadership, sacrifice, and the weight of command.
Martin Heidegger: Between Good and Evil
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Rüdiger Safranski | Harvard University Press

Martin Heidegger: Between Good and Evil

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM45.00 MYR

If the complexities of a philosopher's mind intrigue you, then Rüdiger Safranski’s biography of Martin Heidegger will not disappoint. You'll travel through the depths of Heidegger's thoughts, witnessing the philosophical grandeur that influenced generations, while also confronting the stark ethical dilemmas faced by an intellectual in tumultuous times. The narrative skillfully paints a picture of a man whose ideas spark admiration and whose choices elicit sober reflection.
The Vietnam War: The Definitive Illustrated History
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D.K. Publishing | Dk

The Vietnam War: The Definitive Illustrated History

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.46

RM45.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by how modern wars unfold, or curious about the gritty details behind the headlines, "The Vietnam War" encapsulates the tumultuous era with precision and depth. Its rich visual content and personal accounts transform cold historical facts into a riveting narrative, offering an educational yet profoundly human experience. The book would be an excellent choice for anyone interested in military history, photography, or the complexities of 20th-century conflicts.
The Warrior Ethos
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Steven Pressfield | Black Irish Entertainment Llc

The Warrior Ethos

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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"The Warrior Ethos" offers an exploration of unwavering values that have shaped warriors across history. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a military aficionado, or someone seeking an anchor in their personal or professional life, Steven Pressfield provides a powerful examination of the codes that can guide one's conduct. Reading this could imbue you with a sense of shared humanity and time-tested principles applicable far beyond the battlefield.
Scars and Stripes: An Unapologetically American Story of Fighting the Taliban, UFC Warriors, and Myself
Tim Kennedy, Nick Palmisciano  | Atria Books

Scars and Stripes: An Unapologetically American Story of Fighting the Taliban, UFC Warriors, and Myself

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.49

RM52.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the life of a man who's lived on the edge and come back to tell the tale, Tim Kennedy's "Scars and Stripes" will not disappoint. It's a blend of adrenaline, honesty, and raw experience that takes you into the life of a true fighter, both in the literal and metaphorical sense. You'll find inspiration in Kennedy's ability to learn from his failures and his dedication to constant self-improvement. This book might just challenge you to confront your own fears and failures head-on.
Military Leadership in Pursuit of Excellence, Second Edition
William E. Rosenbach, Robert L. Taylor  | Westview Press

Military Leadership in Pursuit of Excellence, Second Edition

RM78.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 62% off

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If you're intrigued by the strategies and values that shape military leaders, "Military Leadership: In Pursuit Of Excellence" is a strong contender for your next read. Drawing from an impressive range of articles while preserving classical leadership wisdom, this book offers unique insights and firsthand experiences tailored to those interested in the interplay between martial discipline and effective leadership principles. Whether you're a student of management, an aspiring leader, or simply fascinated by military ethos, you'll find the perspectives here both thought-provoking and practically applicable.
Mao : The Unknown Story - Thryft
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Jung Chang, Jon Halliday  | Alfred A. Knopf

Mao: The Unknown Story

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM41.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by historical figures whose actions have shaped the course of world history, "Mao: The Unknown Story" is a compelling read. Jung Chang dives deep into the life of the enigmatic Mao Zedong, revealing the man behind decades of Chinese history. This isn't just a biography; it's a decade's worth of research that brings forward startling revelations and personal stories never before told. Ideal for anyone with a keen interest in history's truths, lies, and the complex personalities who craft them.
Ally to Adversary - An Eyewitness Account of Iraq's Fall from Grace
Rick Francona | Naval Institute Press

Ally to Adversary - An Eyewitness Account of Iraq's Fall from Grace

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're intrigued by real-world espionage and the complexities of international relations, "Ally to Adversary" could offer you a rare glimpse into the shifting sands of Middle Eastern geopolitics from an American perspective. Rick Francona's firsthand account promises to illuminate the often blurred lines between allyship and enmity, taking you on a journey through his unique experiences in Iraq before it became an adversary.
Shadows of World War II
Karen Farrington | Blitz Editions

Shadows of World War II

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM33.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the untold stories of history, "Shadows of World War II" might be just what you're looking for. It delves into the corners of the Second World War that aren't usually explored in mainstream narratives, giving you a fresh perspective on a period you thought you knew. Karen Farrington's meticulous research could illuminate your understanding of the global conflict with new colors.
Running a Ring of Spies - Spycraft and Black Operations in the Real World of Espionage
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Jefferson Mack | Paladin Pr

Running a Ring of Spies - Spycraft and Black Operations in the Real World of Espionage

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.3

RM33.00 MYR

If the veil of international espionage intrigues you, "Running A Ring Of Spies" could be your backstage pass to the shadowy operations that shape our world. Jefferson Mack takes you through historical and modern-day spy tales with a candidness often reserved for classified documents. This book offers a distinctive glimpse into the practical aspects of spycraft, perfect for those curious about the true art behind the intelligence headlines.
The Second World War
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Antony Beevor | Weidenfeld & Nicolson

The Second World War

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.4

RM45.00 MYR

If you're drawn to history, especially the intricate details that shaped the world during the 1940s, Antony Beevor’s "The Second World War" is for you. Beevor's talent for weaving together grand strategic overviews with touching human stories creates a compelling narrative that's as educational as it is emotionally impactful. It's an adept blend of clear, compassionate writing and thorough scholarship that can make the vast scope of WWII feel intimately relatable.
Eichmann and the Holocaust
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Hannah Arendt | Penguin Books

Eichmann and the Holocaust

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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Arendt's analysis here is a deep dive into the unsettling normalcy of evil—an aspect of humanity that's both intriguing and important to understand. It's a thought-provoking read that'll give you a fresh perspective on obedience and morality. Whether you're interested in history, psychology, or ethics, "Eichmann and the Holocaust" will challenge the way you think about responsibility and personal accountability in the machinery of society.
The Mauritanian
Mohamedou Ould Slahi | Canongate Books

The Mauritanian

RM35.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

RM35.00 MYR

"The Mauritanian" offers a raw, first-hand account of resilience in the face of injustice. If you're drawn to real-life stories that challenge your perspectives and shed light on darker aspects of recent history, you'll find Slahi's experience both harrowing and enlightening. It's the kind of book that stays with you, provoking thought and discussion long after the last page.
Warriors of God: Richard the Lionheart and Saladin in the Third Crusade
James Reston Jr. | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Warriors of God: Richard the Lionheart and Saladin in the Third Crusade

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM52.00 MYR

"Warriors of God" isn't just a vivid recount of ancient battles; it's a window into how the past shapes our present. James Reston, Jr. meticulously paints the complex characters of Saladin and Richard the Lionheart, offering a narrative that humanizes history. If you're intrigued by the intersection of faith, violence, and the eternal human quest for power, this book turns history into an absorbing tale that resonates with contemporary relevance.
The World in Conflict: Understanding the World's Troublespots
John Andrews | Economist Books

The World in Conflict: Understanding the World's Troublespots

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM48.00 MYR

If you find yourself scrolling through news headlines with a sense of confusion or concern, John Andrews's "The World in Conflict" may be just what you need. It doesn't just list conflicts; it delves into the why and the how, giving you context and understanding. This book will arm you with knowledge and insight into the complex international affairs that shape our daily headlines. It’s perfect for those wanting to grasp the undercurrents shaping today's geopolitical climate.
Nazism and War
Richard Bessel | Phoenix

Nazism and War

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If history fascinates you, especially the dark chapters that shaped our world, "Nazism and War" by Richard Bessel is a powerful read that doesn't shy away from the harsh realities of the Third Reich. Bessel puts a lens on the terrifying ideologies that fueled a catastrophic period in human history. This book could be for you if you're keen on understanding the depth of the beliefs that led to such immense tragedy.
The Bin Ladens: Oil, Money, Terrorism and the Secret Saudi World
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Steve Coll | Penguin Book

The Bin Ladens: Oil, Money, Terrorism and the Secret Saudi World

RM59.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM59.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the interplay of wealth, politics, and global affairs, "The Bin Ladens" is a deep dive into a family that has notoriously become synonymous with terrorism yet is deeply enmeshed with the oil and elite circles. Steve Coll's investigative prowess is on full display, unraveling complexities in a narrative that's as enlightening as it is fascinating. This book could add layers to your understanding of recent history and the geopolitical fabric that we're all part of.
The Lessons of Terror: A History of Warfare Against Civilians
Caleb Carr | Random House Publishing Group

The Lessons of Terror: A History of Warfare Against Civilians

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.61

RM48.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by military history and the complexities of global conflicts, "The Lessons of Terror" could offer you a compelling perspective. Caleb Carr doesn't just recount events; he delves into the cyclical nature of violence and the counterproductive effects of terrorism. It's a thought-provoking read that remains relevant, providing historical context to today's headlines and challenging preconceived notions about conflict resolution. Carr's book might just change the way you understand the interplay between warfare and terrorism.
Ten Myths About Israel
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Ilan Pappé | Verso

Ten Myths About Israel

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.4

RM33.00 MYR

If you're someone who seeks a nuanced understanding of historical narratives, Ilan Pappe's 'Ten Myths About Israel' could be an essential read for you. Pappe provides a critical re-examination of Israel's past, questioning widely held beliefs and inviting readers to look beyond mainstream media portrayals. This book could offer fresh perspectives and spark informed discussions on a highly complex and emotive subject.
The Unraveling: High Hopes and Missed Opportunities in Iraq
Emma Sky | Publicaffairs

The Unraveling: High Hopes and Missed Opportunities in Iraq

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM48.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the intricacies of political and military strategies, "The Unraveling" could be a compelling read for you. Emma Sky offers a rare glimpse into the complexities of rebuilding Iraq, combining her personal experiences with a broad analysis of the conflict. Her account isn't just informative; it's a story told with empathy, providing deep insights into both American and Iraqi perspectives. This book is particularly suited for those interested in recent history and international relations.
What Terrorists Want: Understanding the Terrorist Threat
Louise Richardson | John Murray

What Terrorists Want: Understanding the Terrorist Threat

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

RM37.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the psychological and strategic layers behind terrorism, "What Terrorists Want" is a powerful read. Richardson doesn't just offer anecdotes from her experiences; she digs into historical patterns and the calculated reasoning of terrorists. Fusing academic rigor with accessible insights, this book could transform your understanding of current events and the tactics necessary for responding to terrorism effectively.
Rogue State: A Guide to the World's Only Superpower
William Blum | Zed Books

Rogue State: A Guide to the World's Only Superpower

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

"Rogue State" might pique your interest if you're keen on political commentary and unearthing the often obscure aspects of international relations. William Blum's narrative will take you behind the veil of U.S. diplomacy, painting a picture of a superpower's maneuvers on the world stage that is rarely showcased in mainstream discussions. This dive into geopolitical dynamics could be a compelling read for anyone fascinated by the complexities of power and global influence.
Sun Tzu: The New Translation
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Sun Tzu, J.H. Huang  | Harperpb

Sun Tzu: The New Translation

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM33.00 MYR

If you're drawn to timeless knowledge and want insight that has shaped military, corporate, and personal strategy for centuries, this new translation of The Art of War is for you. J.H. Huang's meticulous work provides fresh clarity and context to Sun Tzu's teachings, making it more accessible and insightful. Connect with the roots of strategic thought and let it shape your approach to challenges today.
Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda
Roméo Dallaire | Arrow

Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.25

RM22.00 MYR

"Shake Hands With the Devil" is a raw and gripping narrative that conveys the true gravity of the Rwandan genocide through the eyes of someone who not only witnessed it but struggled to prevent it. Dallaire's personal descent into despair juxtaposed with his professional battle against bureaucratic indifference offers a poignant reminder of the costs of inaction. If you're seeking an intense, humanizing perspective on historical tragedy and the complexities of international intervention, this memoir is an essential read.
The Bomber Mafia: A Tale of Innovation and Obsession
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Malcolm Gladwell | Penguin

The Bomber Mafia: A Tale of Innovation and Obsession

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM33.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the intersection of technology, ambition, and the stark realities of war, "The Bomber Mafia" might just be your next great read. Malcolm Gladwell has a knack for uncovering the human stories behind historic events, diving into the dreams and trials of those involved in military innovation. What's fascinating here is the moral conundrum – the pursuit of precision in warfare to save lives, yet the haunting outcomes of such ambitions. It's a narrative that will likely leave you pondering the complexities of progress and its repercussions long after the last page.
1968: The Year That Rocked the World
Mark Kurlansky | Vintage

1968: The Year That Rocked the World

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're intrigued by how singular years can act as pivot points in history, "1968: The Year That Rocked the World" could fascinate you. Kurlansky masterfully weaves the tales of political upheavals, cultural revolutions, and influential personalities into a narrative that not only recounts the events but also analyzes their long-lasting impact. It's a read that acts as a time machine, giving you a front-row seat to the drama, inspirations, and aspirations of a year that still echoes in today's society.
Guerrilla Warfare
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Harry Villegas, Ernesto Che Guevara  | Harper Perennial, London

Guerrilla Warfare

RM59.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're intrigued by revolutionary history or military strategy, Che Guevara's "Guerrilla Warfare" offers an authentic look into the mindset and tactics that changed the course of Cuban history. Guevara's firsthand account captures the passion and ideology behind guerrilla movements, making it insightful not just for history enthusiasts but for anyone interested in the dynamics of asymmetrical warfare.
A History of Air Warfare
John Andreas Olsen | Potomac Books

A History of Air Warfare

RM130.00 MYR RM85.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're fascinated by military history and strategy, "A History of Air Warfare" offers an enlightening deep dive into how air power has evolved and significantly shaped conflicts from WWI to modern times. Each thoughtfully written essay will provide you with a nuanced perspective on the tactical effectiveness of air forces in various global scenarios, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the complexities of modern warfare.
The Wound Is Mortal: The Story of the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
Jessica S. Gunderson | Capstone Press

The Wound Is Mortal: The Story of the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM33.00 MYR

If you're drawn to pivotal moments in history, "The Wound Is Mortal" is a gripping account that will transport you back to the chaos and shock of President Lincoln's assassination. You'll experience the event through the eyes of those who were there, making it a poignant and immersive read for anyone interested in American history or the impact of significant historical events.
Desert Survival - Air Ministry Pamphlet
Royal Air Force | Penguin Books Ltd

Desert Survival - Air Ministry Pamphlet

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

If you've ever fancied yourself as an adventurer, lost in vast arid expanses, this little guide is a gem. Not only will it feed your fantasies with practical, vintage military wisdom, but it's also a piece of history. Imagine being a pilot in the 1950s, with only these pages between you and the unforgiving desert. Now that's an experience to ponder over your next camping trip or armchair excursion.
HMS Belfast Guidebook
Imperial War Museum | Imperial War Musuems

HMS Belfast Guidebook

RM63.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM63.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 35% off

If you're a naval history enthusiast or someone fascinated by military vessels, the HMS Belfast Guidebook offers a detailed exploration of this iconic ship, now a floating museum on the River Thames. Asbury's guide serves as an excellent companion for visitors or an informative read that brings the ship's storied past to life from the comforts of home. The level of detail presented could transport you to the decks of the HMS Belfast, giving you a palpable sense of history and the life of sailors aboard.