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  • No Time for the Truth

    The Haditha Incident and the Search for Justice

    by Nathaniel R. Helms, Haytham Faraj ...
    An Unflinching Look at a Black Chapter in Our War in Iraq and America’s Failure to Serve JusticeIn the waning days of 2005, twelve Marines were ambushed by Sunni Muslim insurgents on Route Chestnut, an ancient Mesopotamian road at the south edge of Haditha, Iraq, when an IED detonated under one of four Humvees they occupied, killing or wounding a quarter of their number. The surviving Marines ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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  • Generation Kill

    Devil Dogs, Iceman, Captain America and the New Face of American War

    by Evan Wright ...
    Based on Evan Wright's National Magazine Award-winning story in Rolling Stone, this is the raw, firsthand account of the 2003 Iraq invasion that inspired the HBO® original mini-series.Within hours of 9/11, America’s war on terrorism fell to those like the twenty-three Marines of the First Recon Battalion, the first generation dispatched into open-ended combat since Vietnam. They were a new pop ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • The Long Road Home

    A Story of War and Family

    by Martha Raddatz ...
    ABC News’ Chief Global Affairs Correspondent Martha Raddatz shares remarkable tales of heroism, hope, and heartbreak in her account of “Black Sunday”—a battle during one of the deadliest periods of the Iraq War.The First Cavalry Division came under surprise attack in Sadr City on Sunday April 4, 2004. Over 7,000 miles away, their families awaited the news for forty-eight hellish hours—expecting ... Read more

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  • Company Man

    Thirty Years of Controversy and Crisis in the CIA

    by John Rizzo ...
    The “revealing” (The New Yorker) insider history of the CIA from a lawyer with a “front-row seat on the hidden world of intelligence” (The Washington Post). Former CIA director George J. Tenet called Company Man a “must read.”Over the course of a thirty-four-year (1976-2009) career, John Rizzo served under eleven CIA directors and seven presidents, ultimately becoming a controversial public figure ... Read more

    $22.50 CAD

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  • Cobra II

    The Inside Story of the Invasion and Occupation of Iraq

    by Michael R. Gordon, Bernard E. Trainor ...
    Written by the chief military correspondent of the New York Times and a prominent retired Marine general, this is the definitive account of the invasion of Iraq.A stunning work of investigative journalism, Cobra II describes in riveting detail how the American rush to Baghdad provided the opportunity for the virulent insurgency that followed. As Gordon and Trainor show, the brutal aftermath was ... Read more

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  • Backstabbing for Beginners

    My Crash Course in International Diplomacy

    by Michael Soussan ...
    Soon to be a major motion picture starring Ben Kingsley and Theo James, the gripping true story of a young program coordinator at the United Nations who stumbles upon a conspiracy involving Iraq's oil reserves."What made this episode in our collective history possible was not so much the lies we told one another, but the lies we told ourselves."A recent Brown University graduate, Michael Soussan ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

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  • Heart for the Fight

    A Marine Hero's Journey from the Battlefields of Iraq to Mixed Martial Arts Champion

    by Brian Stann, John R. Bruning ...
    The champion former MMA fighter recounts his time on the Naval Academy football team, his service with the Marines in Iraq, and his career in the ring.Heart for the Fight is the story of Brian Stann, a kid from the wrong side of Scranton who made it to the Naval Academy, played linebacker for the Navy football team, became a Marine officer, graduated first in his infantry officer class, led his ... Read more

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  • Thirteen Soldiers

    A Personal History of Americans at War

    by John McCain, Mark Salter ...
    A personal history of war from bestselling authors John McCain and Mark Salter, told through the stories of thirteen remarkable American soldiers who fought in the nation’s major military conflicts, from the Revolution of 1776 through the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.As a veteran himself, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and a long-time student of history, John McCain brings a ... Read more

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  • Tell Me How This Ends

    General David Petraeus and the Search for a Way Out of Iraq

    by Linda Robinson ...
    After a series of disastrous missteps in its conduct of the war, the White House in 2006 appointed General David Petraeus as the Commanding General of the coalition forces. Tell Me How This Ends is an inside account of his attempt to turn around a failing war.Linda Robinson conducted extensive interviews with Petraeus and his subordinate commanders and spent weeks with key U.S. and Iraqi divisions ... Read more

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  • The Mirror Test

    America at War in Iraq and Afghanistan

    by J. Kael Weston ...
    A New York Times Editors' ChoiceA Military Times Best Book of the YearA powerfully written firsthand account of the human costs of conflict.J. Kael Weston spent seven years on the ground in Iraq and Afghanistan working for the U.S. State Department in some of the most dangerous frontline locations. Upon his return home, while traveling the country to pay respect to the dead and wounded, he asked ... Read more

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  • The Secrets of Abu Ghraib Revealed: American Soldiers on Trial

    by Christopher Graveline, Michael Clemens ...
    On April 28, 2004, 60 Minutes II broadcast the now-infamous photos of prisoner abuse by American soldiers at Abu Ghraib. The news quickly spread worldwide, undermining the U.S. presence in Iraq.Despite several Department of Defense investigations and eleven courts-martial convictions, important questions remain about the events at Abu Ghraib. Who are these soldiers? How involved were top ... Read more

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  • The Iran-Iraq War

    Saddam Hussein’s Attack in the Middle East

    by 50minutes ...
    Series series History
    Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the events of the Iran-Iraq War in next to no time with this concise guide.50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the Iran-Iraq War. On 22 September 1980, Saddam Hussein attacked the Shatt al-Arab with the aim of annexing territories around it. This marked the start of a protracted war between Iraq and Iran. After eight years of ... Read more

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