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Hostile Intent
U.S. Covert Operations in Chile, 1964–1974
A landmark reexamination of one of the most controversial chapters in U.S. intelligence history
   
The World Factbook 2012
CIA's 2011 Edition
By intelligence officials, for intelligent people
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American Shooter
A Personal History of Gun Culture in the United States
A liberal in the NRA
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Battleground New York City
Countering Spies, Saboteurs, and Terrorists since 1861
New York City—an irresistible target
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Born Under an Assumed Name Back To Top
The Memoir of a Cold War Spy's Daughter
Intelligence has its price
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Father of the Tuskegee Airmen, John C. Robinson
A thrilling biography of one of the most famous African American pilots of all time
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A Free Man of Color and His Hotel
Race, Reconstruction, and the Role of the Federal Government
The amazing story of a nineteenth-century businessman, Reconstruction, and the Constitution
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The Future of Health-Care Delivery
Why It Must Change and How It Will Affect You
A road map to a better health-care system
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Hammer of the Gods
The Thule Society and the Birth of Nazism
The secret, lost roots of Nazi philosophy
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Aung San Suu Kyi Back To Top
A Biography
Democracy incarnate
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Beloved Warrior
The Rise and Fall of Alexis Argüello
An iconic figure—a shining light
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King of Clubs
The Great Golf Marathon of 1938
A foolish bet and an improbable hero
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Warfare Welfare
The Not-So-Hidden Costs of America's Permanent War Economy
Reveals the true economic price of a “forever war”
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Joel Barlow, American Diplomat and Nation Builder
The fascinating biography of one of America's most colorful diplomats
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No Stone Unturned Back To Top
A Father's Memoir of His Son's Encounter with Traumatic Brain Injury
Foreword by Lee Woodruff
Recovering from the "invisible disability"
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Straightening the Bell Curve
How Stereotypes about Black Masculinity Drive Research on Race and Intelligence
Finally, an answer to The Bell Curve
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Two Pioneers
How Hank Greenberg and Jackie Robinson Transformed Baseball--And America
How two courageous sports figures changed the world
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You're Not as Crazy as I Thought (But You're Still Wrong)
Conversations between a Devoted Conservative and a Die-Hard Liberal
From the trenches of the Culture Wars
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Changing the Rules the Engagement
Inspiring Stories of Courage and Leadership from Women in the Military
Women in the military tell their own remarkable, inspiring stories
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Israel vs. Iran Back To Top
The Shadow War
Nuclear deception and secret assaults
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Making Sense of Proxy Wars
States, Surrogates & the Use of Force
On the cutting edge of current research on surrogacy and proxy warfare
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Mercy!
A Celebration of Fenway Park's Centennial Told Through Red Sox Radio and TV
The history of Fenway Park, in its Voice's words
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Planning Reagan's War
Conservative Strategists and America's Cold War Victory
Ronald Reagan as a man of ideas
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Public Opinion and International Intervention
Lessons from the Iraq War
The role of public opinion in nations' decisions to join or withdraw from the war in Iraq
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From Axis Victories to the Turn of the Tide Back To Top
World War II, 1939-1943
The battles that changed the course of the war
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The Hamiltonian Vision, 1789–1800
The Art of American Power During the Early Republic
The creation of American diplomacy and power as an art
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The Life and Mysterious Death of Ian MacKintosh
The Inside Story of The Sandbaggers and Television's Top Spy
Stranger than fiction
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Veterans on Trial
The Coming Court Battles over PTSD
Foreword by Todd Brewster
The enormous costs to society of PTSD
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War for Oil
The Nazi Quest for an Oil Empire
Translated by John Broadwin
The Nazis' quest for oil as a cornerstone of their imperial mission
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The War of All the People Back To Top
The Nexus of Latin American Radicalism and Middle Eastern Terrorism
The real "clash of civilizations"
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Iran's Revolutionary Guard
The Threat That Grows While America Sleeps
A threat to America more formidable than al Qaeda
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Napoleonic Wars
The Essential Bibliography
The essential bibliography of the Napoleonic Wars
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Obama's America
A Transformative Vision of Our National Identity
What it means to be an American today
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Tailgate to Heaven
A British NFL Fan Tackles America
1 British NFL fan, 1 NFL season, 40 games!
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Where the Paved Road Ends Back To Top
One Woman's Extraordinary Experiences in Yemen
Finding kindness in a place known in the West as a terrorist sanctuary
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The Wild Blue Yonder and Beyond
The 95th Bomb Group in War and Peace
The complete history of a legendary World War II bomb group
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"The Sons of Pigs and Apes"
Muslim Antisemitism and the Conspiracy of Silence
The frightening resurgence of antisemitism in the Muslim world
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Amid a Warring World
American Foreign Relations, 1775–1815
The critical role of early American diplomacy in preserving the existence of the United States
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Beachhead Normandy
An LCT's Odyssey
An untold story of naval heroism at Normandy
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Saint Woody Back To Top
The History and Fanaticism of Ohio State Football
Go Buckeyes!
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Searching for a King
Muslim Nonviolence and the Future of Islam
The origins of Islamic pacifism
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Blazing Ice
Pioneering the Twenty-First Century’s Road to the South Pole
Antarctica like you've never seen it before
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Hearts, Minds, and Hydras
Fighting Terrorism in Afghanistan, Pakistan, America, and Beyond--Dilemmas and Lessons
What we've learned in Afghanistan and how to go forward
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Into the Fray
How NBC's Washington Documentary Unit Reinvented the News
The revolutionary transformation of documentary television and the news in war, culture, and environmental preservation
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Sunk in Kula Gulf Back To Top
The Final Voyage of the U. S. S. Helena and the Incredible Story of Her Survivors
Heroism and survival at sea
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The Terrorist Threat from Thailand
Jihad or Quest for Justice?
The first book to thoroughly examine the terrorist conflict in Thailand in the context of global jihad
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Unlikely Liberal
Sarah Palin's Curious Record as Alaska's Governor
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American Technology Policy
Evolving Strategic Interests after the Cold War
Balancing the requirements of national security and economic competitiveness
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