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The Rise of Islamic State: ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution
Patrick Cockburn | Verso

The Rise of Islamic State: ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're keen on understanding contemporary geopolitical issues, particularly the complex emergence of ISIS, Patrick Cockburn's "The Rise of Islamic State" could provide you with a chilling, in-depth analysis. Cockburn is known for his expertise in Middle Eastern affairs, and this book dissects the cascading failures that led to the rise of one of the most brutal militant groups. It's for readers who want to grasp the consequential shifts in the region's power dynamics and the West's role in them.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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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.
The Vietnamese Military: During the Resistance War Against the U.S. for National Salvation and Defense - Thryft
Hoàng Minh Thảo | The Gioi Publishers

The Vietnamese Military: During the Resistance War Against the U.S. for National Salvation and Defense

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Goodreads rating: 2.5

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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.
Massacre at Fort William Henry - Thryft
David R. Starbuck | University Press Of New England

Massacre at Fort William Henry

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you're fascinated by the raw and gritty aspects of history, especially early American colonial clashes, the 'Massacre at Fort William Henry' offers an absorbing dive into one of the 18th-century's darker episodes. David R. Starbuck's archeological background lends a distinct authenticity to the narrative, making it a gripping read for anyone interested in the underbelly of American history.
Epic Adventure: Epic Voyages - Epic Voyages - Thryft
Nigel Rigby, Robyn Mundy  | Kingfisher

Epic Adventure: Epic Voyages - Epic Voyages

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This book is a must-read for those seeking thrilling tales of adventure on the high seas. Join the author as they share the incredible stories of five brave mariners who embarked on some of history's greatest ocean journeys. From sailing by the stars to surviving treacherous conditions, this book will immerse you in the art and skill of sailing. With captivating illustrations and gripping narratives, Epic Voyages will transport you to a world of breathtaking challenges and awe-inspiring triumphs. Prepare to be swept away on an epic adventure of a lifetime.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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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.
Striking Back: The 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre and Israel's Deadly Response - Thryft
Aaron J. Klein | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Striking Back: The 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre and Israel's Deadly Response

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This book is a captivating and thrilling account of the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre and the Israeli counterterrorism operation that followed. With unparalleled access to Mossad agents and a deep understanding of Israeli intelligence, Aaron J. Klein peels back the layers of myth and misinformation surrounding this pivotal event in global terrorism. Through meticulous research, the author reveals long-held secrets, providing profound insights into the tactical and strategic purposes of the Israeli response. Striking Back is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and complexities of counterterrorism campaigns.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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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.
Auckland War Memorial Museum Guide - Thryft
Lucinda Blackley | Auckland War Memorial Museum

Auckland War Memorial Museum Guide

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This book is a must-read for anyone planning to visit the Auckland War Memorial Museum. It offers an engaging and comprehensive guide that not only highlights the museum's impressive collection but also provides historical context and insightful anecdotes. With its detailed maps and informative descriptions, it will ensure you make the most out of your visit and leave with a deeper understanding of Auckland's rich heritage.
Willie & Joe - Back Home
Todd DePastino, Bill Mauldin  | Fantagraphics Books

Willie & Joe - Back Home

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you're interested in history and enjoy seeing it through a personal lens, "Willie & Joe: Back Home" could really resonate with you. It’s a poignant blend of social commentary and personal journey that captures the shifting American landscape after WWII. The restored censored cartoons provide a raw, uncensored view on issues like civil rights; it’s not just a read, but a visual exploration of the era's challenges. You'd be getting an authentic slice of history with Bill Mauldin’s sharp wit as your guide.
Crown of Glory, Crown of Thorns: The Salvation Army in Wartime - Thryft
Berni Georges, Paul Mortlock, Shaw Clifton  | Salvation Books

Crown of Glory, Crown of Thorns: The Salvation Army in Wartime

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If history with a touch of human compassion fascinates you, "Crown of Glory, Crown of Thorns" will resonate deeply. Shaw Clifton delivers an exhaustive exploration into The Salvation Army's altruistic role during wars. It's a unique lens on historical events, ideal for anyone intrigued by the intersection of faith, charity, and the tumult of war.
Kosovo Crossing: The Reality of American Intervention in the Balkans
David Fromkin | Free Press

Kosovo Crossing: The Reality of American Intervention in the Balkans

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If the complexities of modern American military engagements pique your interest, "Kosovo Crossing" is a compelling read. David Fromkin dives into the meat of the contentious Kosovo conflict, highlighting the predicaments faced by the US and its allies. The book doesn't just narrate events; it challenges readers to consider the profound implications of foreign intervention and the true power of military might, making it a thought-provoking piece for anyone intrigued by international relations and military ethics.
Understanding America: The Anatomy of an Exceptional Nation
Peter H. Schuck, James Q. Wilson  | Publicaffairs

Understanding America: The Anatomy of an Exceptional Nation

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If you're intrigued by the complex tapestry that is the United States, "Understanding America" offers a deep dive into the nation's fundamental ideals and trials. With contributions from leading scholars, this book is a thought-provoking exploration for anyone interested in the intricacies of American society and its unique position on the global stage.
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.
A Cold Peace: America, Japan, Germany, and the Struggle for Supremacy - Thryft
Jeffrey E. Garten | Three Rivers Press

A Cold Peace: America, Japan, Germany, and the Struggle for Supremacy

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Dive into the fascinating world of international politics and economics as Jeffrey E. Garten uncovers the intense power struggle between America, Japan, and Germany. With a deep insight and expert analysis, this book exposes the intricate web of conflict and competition. A Cold Peace is a captivating read for those intrigued by global power dynamics and the complexities of international relations. You'll gain a deeper understanding of the geopolitical forces shaping the world today.
Passage to Vietnam Through the Eyes of Seventy Photographers
Rick Smolan, Jennifer Erwitt  | Against All Odds Productions

Passage to Vietnam Through the Eyes of Seventy Photographers

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Goodreads rating: 4.56

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"Passage to Vietnam" is a feast for the eyes, perfect for those who appreciate photography and cultural exploration. Its virtual galleries and vivid images serve as a time capsule of Vietnam in the 1990s. You'll feel as though you're trekking alongside the seventy photographers who compiled this visual anthology, experiencing the country's vibrance and diversity firsthand.
Abraham Lincoln - Thryft
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Thomas Keneally | Viking Adult

Abraham Lincoln

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you're intrigued by pivotal figures in American history, "Abraham Lincoln" by Thomas Keneally is an insightful read. Keneally, with his storytelling prowess demonstrated in "Schindler's Ark," offers a crisp and engaging portrait that might leave you admiring and contemplating Lincoln's impact and the transformative era he steered.
George Washington's Indispensable Men: The 32 Aides-De-Camp Who Helped Win American Independence - Thryft
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Arthur S. Lefkowitz | Stackpole Books

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

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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.
Shattered Hope: The Guatemalan Revolution and the United States, 1944-1954 - Thryft
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Piero Gleijeses | Princeton University Press

Shattered Hope: The Guatemalan Revolution and the United States, 1944-1954

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If you have an interest in Central American history or the dynamics of international intervention, "Shattered Hope" could provide you with a well-researched and impassioned account of a significant period in Guatemala's past. Piero Gleijeses's approach lends both an academic and a human perspective to the story of a promising government's fall, offering insights that are just as relevant now as they were poignant then. This book might not only educate you but also evoke a deeper understanding of the complexities behind political upheavals and the far-reaching impacts of foreign interference.
Jawbreaker: The Attack on Bin Laden and Al Qaeda: A Personal Account by the CIA's Key Field Commander
Ralph Pezzullo, Gary Berntsen  | Crown

Jawbreaker: The Attack on Bin Laden and Al Qaeda: A Personal Account by the CIA's Key Field Commander

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're fascinated by real-life espionage and military strategy, "Jawbreaker" is a compelling read. Gary Berntsen, a former CIA officer, gives an authentic account of pursuing Al Qaeda after 9/11. Its raw detail and firsthand perspective bring history to life, making it a gripping tale for those interested in modern warfare and intelligence work.
Waiting For The Sun - The Harrowing Story Of A Peasant Boy In Occupied Tibet - Thryft
Mary A. Craig | Hodder & Stoughton

Waiting For The Sun - The Harrowing Story Of A Peasant Boy In Occupied Tibet

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This book is a must-read for those who are seeking a raw and eye-opening account of the struggles faced by a peasant boy in occupied Tibet. Through vivid storytelling, the author takes you on a harrowing journey of resilience, exposing the reader to the tragic realities of mass murder, torture, and the systematic destruction of a rich and honored culture. Waiting For The Sun will leave you with a deep appreciation for the strength of the human spirit and a heightened awareness of the injustices faced by suppressed communities.
Mary Slessor (Women of Faith Series) - Thryft
Basil Miller | Bethany House Pub

Mary Slessor (Women of Faith Series)

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If you're inspired by stories of indomitable spirit and dedication, Mary Slessor's biography will surely resonate with you. Her perseverance in the face of daunting challenges and her commitment to understanding and improving the lives of West African tribes is not just a history lesson. It’s a powerful testament to human kindness and the potential to make a difference despite overwhelming odds.
India and World War I: A Centennial Assessment - Routledge Studies in South Asian History
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Roger D Long | Routledge

India and World War I: A Centennial Assessment - Routledge Studies in South Asian History

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This book isn't just a historical exploration—it's a broad revelation of India's considerable but often overlooked contributions to World War I, which profoundly shaped not just the country's destiny but also the world's. If you are intrigued by untold perspectives and wish to see the Great War through a different lens, this meticulous assessment could alter your understanding of the conflict's true global narrative.
America's Secret War - Inside the Hidden Worldwide Struggle Between America and Its Enemies
George Friedman | Doubleday

America's Secret War - Inside the Hidden Worldwide Struggle Between America and Its Enemies

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If you're keen on decoding the complexities that shape our modern geopolitical landscape, "America's Secret War" could be a great pick. Friedman, with his intelligence background, offers an insider's look at the strategies and machinations behind global conflicts post-9/11, and that viewpoint might just change how you perceive world events.
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.
Ships and Boats

Ships and Boats

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If you're captivated by the evolution of seafaring, "Ships and Boats" will float your boat. You'll journey across time, from Viking longboats that once cut through North Atlantic waters, to the grandeur of fighting Greek galleys, and onto the massive scale of modern carrier battle groups. This book is an anchor for anyone craving a deep dive into maritime history and the vessels that shaped it.
Hitler's Private Library: The Books That Shaped His Life
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Timothy W. Ryback | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Hitler's Private Library: The Books That Shaped His Life

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If you're intrigued by history's darker chapters, "Hitler's Private Library" could be a compelling read for you. Ryback doesn't just list out books; he deeply examines how the content may have influenced one of the most infamous leaders in history. This insight offers a unique perspective on how literature can shape a person's worldview—ironically, including one who infamously sought to control knowledge through censorship and book burnings.
The Commando Survival Manual
Hugh McManners | Dorling Kindersley Publishers

The Commando Survival Manual

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you've ever wondered how to survive the toughest situations imaginable, "The Commando Survival Manual" is like a crash course in resilience. You'll feel empowered knowing you're getting tips and strategies from the best in the business, making it as practical as it is thrilling. It's for anyone who enjoys learning about survival tactics or who might want to be prepared for anything.
Reporting the Revolutionary War: Before It Was History, It Was News - Thryft
Todd Andrlik | Sourcebooks

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

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Imagine reading the actual news from the Revolutionary War as it unfolded. This book puts you in the shoes of an 18th-century reader, offering an immersion that's hard to find. Historians chip in, providing insight, but the real draw is the eyewitness vibe—it's history coming alive, straight from the source. You're not just learning; you're experiencing.
Buried Alive : The True Story of the Chilean Mining Disaster and the Extraordinary Rescue at Camp Hope - Thryft
Natalie Morales, Manuel Pino Toro  | St. Martin's Press

Buried Alive : The True Story of the Chilean Mining Disaster and the Extraordinary Rescue at Camp Hope

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"Buried Alive" is a must-read for those seeking an inspiring true story of perseverance and international cooperation. The book details the harrowing experience of 33 Chilean miners trapped underground for 68 days, and the extraordinary efforts of a global team to rescue them. The author, Natalie Morales, provides a riveting and heart-warming account of this incredible story, which is sure to leave readers feeling inspired and uplifted.
Titanic: Legacy of the World's Greatest Ocean Liner
Susan Wels | Time-life Books

Titanic: Legacy of the World's Greatest Ocean Liner

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The Titanic has intrigued the world for over a century, and Susan Wels articulates this allure by painting the full picture of its legacy. Whether you're a history buff or just curious about the ship that has sparked legends and films, this book takes you on its fateful journey, emphasizing the grandeur that led to its infamous place in history. It's a respectful homage to the marvel of human ambition and its sometimes tragic outcomes.
The Great Game: The Struggle for Empire in Central Asia
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Peter Hopkirk | Kodansha America, Inc.

The Great Game: The Struggle for Empire in Central Asia

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If you're intrigued by the clandestine jostling of empires and the shaping of modern geopolitics, "The Great Game" by Peter Hopkirk could be an exhilarating read for you. It's a well-paced epic that transports you to the desolate landscapes of Central Asia, where British and Russian spies and soldiers schemed for dominance. Hopkirk crafts a historical narrative that feels as immediate and suspenseful as a novel, making it approachable for those who may not typically gravitate towards history books. It's a unique blend of adventure, diplomacy, and historical analysis that has gained fresh relevance in today's international climate.
Voices From S-21 - Terror and History in Pol Pot's Secret Prison
David P. Chandler | University Of California Press

Voices From S-21 - Terror and History in Pol Pot's Secret Prison

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If you're looking to understand the darkest corners of modern history, "Voices from S-21" will guide you through the harrowing experiences from within Pol Pot's secret prison. It's a poignant reminder of the human capacity for cruelty, serving both as a rigorous examination and a solemn tribute to the victims of the Khmer Rogue regime. This book brings the past to life, warning us to never forget.
The Diana Chronicles - Thryft
Tina Brown | Doubleday

The Diana Chronicles

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Whether you're a Royal Family aficionado or just curious about the woman who captured the world's heart, 'The Diana Chronicles' offers a compelling delve into Princess Diana's life. Its rich narrative and thoughtful analyses by Tina Brown shed light on Diana's multifaceted persona, her impact, and the drama that surrounded her. This book promises to give you a deeper understanding of the People's Princess.
Reflections of a Cold Warrior: From Yalta to the Bay of Pigs - Thryft
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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.
Speeches That Reshaped the World Concise
Alan J Whiticker | New Holland Publishers

Speeches That Reshaped the World Concise

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've felt the weight of words or marveled at their ability to inspire, "Speeches That Reshaped the World" could be the reservoir of wisdom you didn't know you were missing. Whiticker's curation of pivotal speeches offers a journey through moments where voices not only echoed in halls, but also vibrated through the fabric of societies. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a student of politics, or simply interested in the art of communication, this book serves as a testament to the enduring power of well-crafted words.
West Indies in England: The Great Post-war Tours - Thryft
John J. Figueroa | Kingswood

West Indies in England: The Great Post-war Tours

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Future War: Armed Conflict in the Next Decade
Frank Barnaby | Michael Joseph

Future War: Armed Conflict in the Next Decade

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If you're drawn to the intricate dance between technology and military strategy, "Future War" might just resonate with your curiosity. It paints a realistic scenario for the near future, merging insights from defense experts with potential technological advances. Reading it feels like being briefed on a high-level defense strategy for conflicts yet to unfold.
The Siege of Mecca: The 1979 Uprising at Islam's Holiest Shrine
Yaroslav Trofimov | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

The Siege of Mecca: The 1979 Uprising at Islam's Holiest Shrine

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If history with the intensity of a thriller is what captivates you, then "The Siege of Mecca" should be next on your reading list. Yaroslav Trofimov effectively turns dense historical accounts into a riveting narrative that ensures you're not just learning about the past but experiencing the urgency and terror that swept through one of the most sacred sites in the world. This book expands your understanding of modern Middle Eastern politics and the deep-seated tensions that still influence global affairs today.
End of the American Century - Thryft
Jeffrey Robinson | Simon & Schuster

End of the American Century

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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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.
Vietnam If Kennedy Had Lived: Virtual JFK - Thryft
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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.
The 9/11 Commission Report
National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States | W.w. Norton & Co.

The 9/11 Commission Report

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This report is a deep dive into the tragic events of September 11, offering both a meticulous recounting of the day's events and a thoughtful examination of the lead-up and aftermath. It provides crucial insights into the systemic failures that allowed such an atrocity to occur and offers sober, thorough recommendations for preventing future acts of terrorism. It's essential for those who wish to fully understand both the implications of 9/11 on national security and the measures enacted to protect citizens since then.
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.
Churchill on Leadership: Executive Success in the Face of Adversity - Thryft
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Steven F. Hayward | The Crown Publishing Group

Churchill on Leadership: Executive Success in the Face of Adversity

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If you're intrigued by history but also keen to develop your leadership chops, "Churchill on Leadership" is for you. Engage with the wit and wisdom of one of the greatest political figures to uncover pragmatic leadership lessons that translate to today's business world. Dive into this book for a blend of historical narrative and actionable guidance to elevate your executive game.
1776: Year of Illusions - Thryft
Thomas Fleming | W.w. Norton & Company

1776: Year of Illusions

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you’re drawn to pivotal moments in history, "1776" will take you to the heart of America’s push for independence. Thomas Fleming presents the events of this decisive year with compelling storytelling, bringing to life the political strategies, battlefield struggles, and the characters that shaped a nation. History buffs and those seeking an understanding of America’s origins will find this an enlightening and engaging read.
Total War: Causes and Courses of the Second World War - Thryft
Guy Wint, Peter Calvocoressi  | Pantheon Books

Total War: Causes and Courses of the Second World War

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're eager to delve into the complex causes and vast scope of the Second World War, "Total War" could be just what you're looking for. The authors, Calvocoressi and Wint, offer an immense wealth of information and analysis that might just change your perspective on the conflict. Their scholarly approach doesn't just recount events but also engages with the why's and how's, which can be incredibly satisfying if you’re a history buff or someone interested in the intricacies of global conflicts.
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.
Correspondence with Vincent Salandria - Thryft
Michael D. Morrissey | Lulu Press, Inc.

Correspondence with Vincent Salandria

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If the mysteries of the JFK assassination still captivate you, this correspondence with Vincent Salandria could be illuminating. Salandria's early skepticism of the Warren Report and his involvement with Jim Garrison place him at the heart of conspiracy theorizing. Reading his thoughts could give you a deeper understanding of why some question the official narrative so fervently, and his position might resonate with your own curiosities about this historical event.
The Bedside, Bathtub & Armchair Companion to Sherlock Holmes
Dick Riley, Pam McAllister  | Continuum

The Bedside, Bathtub & Armchair Companion to Sherlock Holmes

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're a fan of the great detective, this book is like having a key to Holmes' very own library. Every detail, adaptation, and trivia piece from the world of Sherlock Holmes is woven together here. It's the perfect companion for revisiting the misty streets of London without missing a clue or a character from Arthur Conan Doyle's legendary series.
Against All Enemies: Inside America's War on Terror
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Richard A. Clarke | Free Press

Against All Enemies: Inside America's War on Terror

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you find yourself drawn to the complexities of national security and the intricate machinations of global counterterrorist operations, "Against All Enemies" could be a compelling read for you. Clarke offers an insider perspective, which not only maps out the landscape post-9/11 but also critiques the actions and decisions that shaped it, providing substance for thought-provoking discussion and reflection on the topic.