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The Historical Atlas of the American Revolution - Thryft
Charles Royster, Ian Barnes  | Routledge

The Historical Atlas of the American Revolution

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This atlas isn't just a collection of maps. It's a rich visual narrative of the American Revolution, weaving geography with history to bring the story to life. You'll find the journey of a nation unfurling through pages that chart battles, political turmoil, and the cultural shifts that have shaped modern America. If you relish the idea of exploring the past in a way that is both enlightful and engaging, this book can serve as your time machine.
Collins Atlas Of Military History - Thryft
HarperCollins | Harper Perennial

Collins Atlas Of Military History

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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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.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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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.
The Radicalism of the American Revolution
Gordon S. Wood | Vintage

The Radicalism of the American Revolution

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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

The Encyclopaedia of Ireland

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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"The Encyclopaedia of Ireland" is an essential read for anyone interested in learning about the rich history and culture of Ireland. It offers a comprehensive guide to all aspects of Irish life including literature, language, history, geography, economics, sociology, the arts, music, science, engineering, astronomy, and sport. The book is beautifully designed with over 700 stunning illustrations, making it a pleasure to read and an ideal gift for anyone with an interest in Irish culture.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.27

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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.
Syria Through Writers' Eyes
Marius Kociejowski | Eland Publishing

Syria Through Writers' Eyes

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If you're intrigued by the confluence of culture and history, this collection is for you. It offers a unique lens on Syria by weaving together the observations of writers across time. Their narratives provide a rich, multi-faceted view that not only informs but also touches the heart, connecting you deeply with the land and its people.
The Rosy Future of War - Thryft
Philippe Delmas | Free Press

The Rosy Future of War

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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"The Rosy Future of War" could be a captivating pick if you're looking to understand the complex political landscape that emerged post-Cold War. It provides a unique lens on how economic globalization intertwines with ethnic identity, offering an insightful exploration of the current geopolitical tension without precedent. If these global dynamics intrigue you, this book might add a fresh perspective to your understanding.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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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.
Real Answers: The True Story - Thryft
Gary Cornwell | Paleface Pr

Real Answers: The True Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.13

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If you're fascinated by American history and the intricate web of politics and conspiracy theories that surround key historical events, "Real Answers" by Gary Cornwell is something you should consider reading. It's penned by an insider, granting a perspective not commonly found in other books about the Kennedy case. The distinction between fact and fiction here could satisfy both your curiosity and your need for a deeper understanding of a profound national tragedy.
Sideshow: Kissinger, Nixon, and the Destruction of Cambodia
William Shawcross | Simon & Schuster (ny)

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.
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.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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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 9/11 Report - A Graphic Adaptation
Ernie Colón, Sid Jacobson  | Viking

The 9/11 Report - A Graphic Adaptation

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If you're seeking to understand the complex nuances of one of the most pivotal events in recent history, this graphic adaptation makes the dense information from the 9/11 Commission Report accessible and engaging. Through comprehensive visuals, it breaks down the timeline and bureaucratic intricacies in a way that's both informative and approachable. A must-read for visual learners and those interested in modern history or government processes.
George Washington's Indispensable Men: The 32 Aides-De-Camp Who Helped Win American Independence - Thryft
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.
Plausible Denial: Was the CIA Involved in the Assassination of JFK? - Thryft
Mark Lane | Skyhorse

Plausible Denial: Was the CIA Involved in the Assassination of JFK?

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If the murky waters of historical intrigue draw you in, "Plausible Denial" could be a riveting read for you. Mark Lane's meticulous documentation and persuasive prose lay out a compelling argument that invites skepticism towards the official narrative of JFK's assassination. As you follow Lane's exploration of clandestine operations and courtroom drama, expect to be both challenged and enthralled by the possibilities of what may have happened that day in Dallas.
Terror Tracker: An Odyssey Into Pure Fear
Neil Doyle | Mainstream Publishing

Terror Tracker: An Odyssey Into Pure Fear

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"Terror Tracker" escorts you on an intense emotional odyssey, perfect for the thrill-seeker drawn to the darker side of human experience. If palpable suspense and a walk on the edge of fear sounds like your ideal escape, this book's vivid expedition into the heart of terror will satisfy that itch for an adrenaline-packed read.
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.
The Infiltrator - Undercover in the World of Drug Barons and Dirty Banks - Thryft

The Infiltrator - Undercover in the World of Drug Barons and Dirty Banks

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Imagine delving deep into a treacherous underworld, where every moment is a calculated risk. 'The Infiltrator' offers a rare, real-life espionage adventure that beats any fictional thriller. You get to walk in the shoes of an undercover agent, Robert Mazur, as he takes you through a high-stakes game of deception involving drug lords and dirty banks. It's a gripping journey into the heart of darkness, one that offers more than just a story—it provides a window into the complex machine of global crime.
For the President's Eyes Only: Secret Intelligence and the American Presidency from Washington to Bush - Thryft
Christopher Andrew | Harper Collins

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

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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

Crescent Moon Rising

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With its gripping portrayal of real-life events and the imminent threat of terrorism, "Crescent Moon Rising" is an intense and suspenseful account that keeps you on the edge of your seat. Through a step-by-step narrative, the book unravels the Bali bombings and explores the rise of extremist Islamic militancy, offering a compelling understanding of the global threat posed by terrorism. A must-read for those interested in real-world suspense and the impact of terrorism on contemporary society.
Encyclopedia of the American Revolution - Thryft
Mark Mayo Boatner III | Stackpole Books

Encyclopedia of the American Revolution

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If you're a history enthusiast with a passion for America's founding moments, this encyclopedia is for you. It's a treasure trove of detailed information covering key figures, significant events, and crucial issues of the American Revolution. The depth of research presented by Mark Mayo Boatner makes it an excellent reference for scholars and casual readers alike who want to dive deep into the fabric of 18th-century America.
A Death in the Delta: The Story of Emmett Till - Thryft
Stephen J. Whitfield | Johns Hopkins University Press

A Death in the Delta: The Story of Emmett Till

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If you're looking to grasp the historical events that helped fuel the civil rights movement, "A Death in the Delta" is an essential read. The book delves into the horrifying lynching of Emmett Till and serves as a powerful reminder of America's dark history of racism. It's a stark, eye-opening account that beckons reflection and underscores the long struggle for justice and equality.
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.
A Hundred and One Days
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Åsne Seierstad | Basic Books

A Hundred and One Days

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If stories that dig beneath the surface of conflict captivate you, "A Hundred and One Days" might be your next gripping read. Asne Seierstad's approach is less about the mechanics of war and more about the human experience within it. She offers a rare glimpse into the lives of Iraqis during a tumultuous period, providing a narrative that's as much about nuances and personal tales as it is about the broader strokes of war.
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.
1776: Year of Illusions - Thryft
Thomas Fleming | W.w. Norton & Company

1776: Year of Illusions

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If you’re drawn to pivotal moments in history, "1776" will take you to the heart of America’s push for independence. Thomas Fleming presents the events of this decisive year with compelling storytelling, bringing to life the political strategies, battlefield struggles, and the characters that shaped a nation. History buffs and those seeking an understanding of America’s origins will find this an enlightening and engaging read.
Germs: America's Secret War against Biological Weapons - Thryft
Stephen Engelberg, Judith Miller, William J. Broad  | Simon & Schuster

Germs: America's Secret War against Biological Weapons

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This book is a gripping and eye-opening account of the shocking reality of biological weapons. It takes you behind the scenes of covert operations and reveals the terrifying potential of these weapons of mass destruction. Through detailed research and firsthand interviews, the authors expose the deadly capabilities that lie within a simple lab, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in national security and the threats we face in the 21st century. Be prepared to be both fascinated and horrified by what you learn.
Bad Faith: A Forgotten History of Family, Fatherland and Vichy France - Thryft
Carmen Callil | Vintage

Bad Faith: A Forgotten History of Family, Fatherland and Vichy France

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If history fascinates you, particularly the harrowing times of World War II and the Vichy regime, "Bad Faith" offers a stark look at one of its most notorious figures. Carmen Callil doesn't only recount the chilling actions of Louis Darquier de Pellepoix but also delves into the profound personal impact of his legacy. It's a compelling read that masterfully blends thorough research with a narrative that's as insightful as it is haunting. It’s history, but it reads with the emotional force of a personal story.
IBM and the Holocaust: The Strategic Alliance Between Nazi Germany and America's Most Powerful Corporation
Edwin Black | Time Warner Paperbacks

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.
Predators : The CIA's Drone War on Al Qaeda - Thryft
Brian Glyn Williams | Potomac Books

Predators : The CIA's Drone War on Al Qaeda

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This book gives an insightful account of the world of Predator and Reaper drones and the CIA's largest assassination campaign since the Vietnam War era. It provides a balanced evaluation of the ethics of targeted killings and drone technology. The book will be interesting to those who are curious about the future of drone warfare and the consequences of drone strikes in the tribal regions of Pakistan.
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.
Looking for the Enemy - Thryft
Michael David Morrissey | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Looking for the Enemy

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If conspiracies and alternative historical perspectives intrigue you, "Looking for the Enemy" will satisfy your curiosity. Michael Morrissey dives deep into controversial events, questioning established facts and offering intense fodder for anyone keen on understanding the complex, sometimes hidden, forces shaping global politics. It's the kind of book that invites you to ponder the 'what ifs' and might reshape how you view history.
The Greatest Threat Iraq, Weapons Of Mass Destruction, And The Crisis Of Global Security - Thryft
Richard Butler | Publicaffairs

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

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This book could be a good read for those interested in understanding the complex dynamics behind the failure to prevent the construction of weapons of mass destruction by Saddam Hussein. Richard Butler's brutally candid account reveals the full extent of the West's shortcomings, making it a captivating and eye-opening read.
Last Word - Thryft
Robert K. Tanenbaum, Mark Lane, Oliver Stone  | Skyhorse

Last Word

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If you're intrigued by alternative historical narratives and unafraid of diving into complex conspiracy theories, "Last Word" could be a riveting choice. Mark Lane guides you through a courtroom drama that touches the very foundations of American history, offering perspectives often left out of mainstream discussions. The book's exploration of the CIA's intricate involvement in the Kennedy assassination is bound to keep you turning pages.
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.
Cry Freedom - The Legendary True Story of Steve Biko and the Friendship that Defied Apartheid
John Briley | Penguin Books Ltd

Cry Freedom - The Legendary True Story of Steve Biko and the Friendship that Defied Apartheid

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If you’re drawn to stories of courage amidst oppressive systems, "Cry Freedom" showcases the power of friendship and the human spirit against the backdrop of apartheid. This novelization gives insight into the relationship between Steve Biko and Donald Woods, making the political deeply personal. It's a moving read with historical significance that continues to resonate with struggles for justice today.
Denying the Holocaust: The Growing Assault on Truth and Memory
Deborah E. Lipstadt | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

Denying the Holocaust: The Growing Assault on Truth and Memory

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

Theremin - Ether Music and Espionage

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If you are fascinated by history, music, and intrigue, "Theremin: Ether Music And Espionage" might strike a chord with you. It's not just a biography; it's a window into the life of a genius whose inventions laid the ground for modern electronic music and at the same time entangled with espionage. The blend of cultural and political history here is as unique as the eerie sounds of the Theremin itself.
With Their Backs to the World: Portraits from Serbia
Åsne Seierstad | Virago

With Their Backs to the World: Portraits from Serbia

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"With Their Backs to the World" could be a remarkable journey for you if you're keen on understanding the human side of political upheavals. Åsne Seierstad expertly draws you into the lives of ordinary Serbs during and after Milosevic's rule, offering a profound empathy-evoking narrative that transcends mere historical recounting. It's a powerful read that humanizes the effects of conflict, making it an enlightening pick for anyone interested in the resilience and complexity of the human spirit during times of national strife.
The 10 Matches That Changed The World - Thryft

The 10 Matches That Changed The World

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This book is a must-read for any soccer fan who wants to understand the profound impact that the sport has had on history. From catalyzing conflicts and inspiring resistance to shaping cultures and cities, Jim Murphy takes readers on a captivating journey through ten matches that changed the world. With a perfect blend of sport and history, this authoritative and often humorous exploration offers fascinating insights from those directly involved. Get ready to see the game of football in a whole new light.
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.
The Official Fahrenheit 9/11 Reader - Thryft
Michael Moore | Simon & Schuster

The Official Fahrenheit 9/11 Reader

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This is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the controversial political climate of post-9/11 America. Michael Moore takes you on a journey behind the scenes, exposing hidden truths and shedding light on the power dynamics at play. Through his witty and powerful storytelling, Moore challenges the status quo and encourages readers to question the narratives they've been fed. Get ready to have your perspectives challenged and expanded as you delve into the untold stories behind the headlines.
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.
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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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.
Taking Charge: The Johnson White House Tapes 1963-64 - Thryft
Michael R. Beschloss, Lyndon B. Johnson  | Simon & Schuster

Taking Charge: The Johnson White House Tapes 1963-64

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

Why Spy?: Espionage in an Age of Uncertainty

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If espionage and international intrigue pique your interest, "Why Spy?" offers a real-world look at the complexities of the intelligence community. Frederick Hitz brings his CIA experience to the table to demystify the reasons behind spying and the recruitment processes, particularly in the context of post-9/11 security challenges. It's a compelling read for anyone drawn to the murky ethics and high-stakes decisions that define the spy profession.
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.
Mr. Big - The True Story of Lennie McPherson and His Life of Crime - Thryft
Tony Reeves | Allen & Unwin

Mr. Big - The True Story of Lennie McPherson and His Life of Crime

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If true crime piques your interest, “Mr. Big” will not disappoint. This book pulls back the curtain on Sydney’s darker corners by tracing the notorious Lennie McPherson's life. Its gritty exploration of corruption and criminal networks is as educational as it is thrilling, making it a compelling read for anyone fascinated with the mechanics of the underworld.