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HOW MAN TURNS EVIL

HUMANITY'S DARK SIDE

by Jordan Preston ...

Narrated by Will Harrison-Wallace ...

Unabridged

4 hours 20 min

Many times, many people over the course of humanity’s long lifetime have wondered about its proclivity towards evil. What makes us evil? Are we evil by choice or by nature? How can a man become evil?These provocative questions are at the forefront of philosophical discussions all around the world. Humanity’s dark side is rarely looked into for the fear that it would one day look back. We struggle ... Read more

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Many times, many people over the course of humanity’s long lifetime have wondered about its proclivity towards evil. What makes us evil? Are we evil by choice or by nature? How can a man become evil?These provocative questions are at the forefront of philosophical discussions all around the world. Humanity’s dark side is rarely looked into for the fear that it would one day look back. We struggle
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The Evolution of British Counter-Insurgency during the Cyprus Revolt, 1955–1959

by Preston Jordan Lim ...

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This book evaluates the prosecution of British counter-insurgency operations during the Cyprus Revolt of 1955-1959. Historians have typically cast the Cyprus Revolt as a failure, situating it within the larger pattern of the post-1945 failure of conventional armies to deal with insurgencies. By analyzing the reminiscences of British policemen, National Servicemen, and officers both junior and ... Read more

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This book evaluates the prosecution of British counter-insurgency operations during the Cyprus Revolt of 1955-1959. Historians have typically cast the Cyprus Revolt as a failure, situating it within the larger pattern of the post-1945 failure of conventional armies to deal with insurgencies. By analyzing the reminiscences of British policemen, National Servicemen, and officers both junior and
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Ella' s Stories

by Mary Kathleen Preston, Lillie Mae Jordan ...

Writing Ella's stories with my mother 's cousin, Mary Kathleen Preston has been one of the joys of my adult life.Kathleen 's stories that her mother Eleanor (Ella) and grandfather Alex, told her about pioneering in Oregon are exceptional reminders of all the joys and hardships that could easily happen to easy settlers in the Oregon territory.Her stories that her mother Eleanor (Ella) told are ... Read more

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Writing Ella's stories with my mother 's cousin, Mary Kathleen Preston has been one of the joys of my adult life.Kathleen 's stories that her mother Eleanor (Ella) and grandfather Alex, told her about pioneering in Oregon are exceptional reminders of all the joys and hardships that could easily happen to easy settlers in the Oregon territory.Her stories that her mother Eleanor (Ella) told are
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Ella's Stories

by Mary Kathleen Preston, Lillie Mae Jordan ...

These are stories that Ella told her two little girls after she was grown. The girls preferred them to fairy tales at bedtime. They are accurate to the best of my memory. I am Mary Kathleen. ... Read more

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These are stories that Ella told her two little girls after she was grown. The girls preferred them to fairy tales at bedtime. They are accurate to the best of my memory. I am Mary Kathleen.
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Patriarchy Blues

Reflections on Manhood

by Frederick Joseph ...

Narrated by Preston Butler III, Novell Jordan ...

Unabridged

6 hours 16 min

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER""[A] scorching treatise on toxic masculinity. Joseph’s critiques of “the patriarchy... both overt and ingrained” are razor-sharp, but it’s the clear-eyed reckoning of his own place within it that tethers the soul of his book."" —Publishers Weekly""Joseph has learned a great deal from bell hooks here, and I think she would be proud because Patriarchy Blues is such a moving ... Read more

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER""[A] scorching treatise on toxic masculinity. Joseph’s critiques of “the patriarchy... both overt and ingrained” are razor-sharp, but it’s the clear-eyed reckoning of his own place within it that tethers the soul of his book."" —Publishers Weekly""Joseph has learned a great deal from bell hooks here, and I think she would be proud because Patriarchy Blues is such a moving
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Nothing Personal

by James Baldwin, Eddie S. Glaude Jr. ...

Narrated by JD Jackson ...

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1 hour 10 min

James Baldwin’s critique of American society at the height of the civil rights movement brings his prescient thoughts on social isolation, race, and police brutality to a new generation of readers.Available for the first time in a stand-alone edition, Nothing Personal is Baldwin’s deep probe into the American condition. Considering the Black Lives Matter protests in the summer of 2020—which were ... Read more

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James Baldwin’s critique of American society at the height of the civil rights movement brings his prescient thoughts on social isolation, race, and police brutality to a new generation of readers.Available for the first time in a stand-alone edition, Nothing Personal is Baldwin’s deep probe into the American condition. Considering the Black Lives Matter protests in the summer of 2020—which were
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Kingmakers: The Invention of the Modern Middle East

The Invention of the Modern Middle East

by Shareen Blair Brysac, Karl E. Meyer ...

A brilliant narrative history tracing today’s troubles back to the grandiose imperial overreach of Great Britain and the United States.Kingmakers is the gripping story of how the modern Middle East came to be, as told through the lives of the Britons and Americans who shaped it. Some are famous (Lawrence of Arabia and Gertrude Bell); others infamous (Harry St. John Philby, father of Kim); some ... Read more

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A brilliant narrative history tracing today’s troubles back to the grandiose imperial overreach of Great Britain and the United States.Kingmakers is the gripping story of how the modern Middle East came to be, as told through the lives of the Britons and Americans who shaped it. Some are famous (Lawrence of Arabia and Gertrude Bell); others infamous (Harry St. John Philby, father of Kim); some
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Yemen: Dancing on the Heads of Snakes

by Victoria Clark ...

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Libya

The History of Gaddafi's Pariah State

by John Oakes ...

For more than four decades, Libya has been something of an enigma to outsiders. Ruled by the despotic and unstable Muammar Gaddafi since he led a military coup in 1969, it has vast oil wealth and one of the highest standards of living in Africa. Yet it has also been one of the most prolific state sponsors of terrorism (supplying arms and explosives to the IRA, perpetrating the Lockerbie bombing) ... Read more

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For more than four decades, Libya has been something of an enigma to outsiders. Ruled by the despotic and unstable Muammar Gaddafi since he led a military coup in 1969, it has vast oil wealth and one of the highest standards of living in Africa. Yet it has also been one of the most prolific state sponsors of terrorism (supplying arms and explosives to the IRA, perpetrating the Lockerbie bombing)
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Enemy on the Euphrates

The British Occupation of Iraq and the Great Arab Revolt, 1914-1921

by Ian Rutledge ...

In 1920 an Arab revolt came perilously close to inflicting a shattering defeat upon the British Empire's forces occupying Iraq after the Great War. A huge peasant army besieged British garrisons and bombarded them with captured artillery. British columns and armoured trains were ambushed and destroyed, and gunboats were captured or sunk. Britain's quest for oil was one of the principal reasons for ... Read more

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In 1920 an Arab revolt came perilously close to inflicting a shattering defeat upon the British Empire's forces occupying Iraq after the Great War. A huge peasant army besieged British garrisons and bombarded them with captured artillery. British columns and armoured trains were ambushed and destroyed, and gunboats were captured or sunk. Britain's quest for oil was one of the principal reasons for
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When God Made Hell

The British Invasion of Mesopotamia and the Creation of Iraq, 1914-1921

by Charles Townshend ...

Since 2003, Iraq has rarely left the headlines. But less discussed is the fact that Iraq as we know it was created by the British, in one of the most dramatic interventions in recent history. A cautious strategic invasion by British forces led - within seven years - to imperial expansion on a dizzying scale, with fateful consequences for the Middle East and the world.In When God Made Hell, Charles ... Read more

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Since 2003, Iraq has rarely left the headlines. But less discussed is the fact that Iraq as we know it was created by the British, in one of the most dramatic interventions in recent history. A cautious strategic invasion by British forces led - within seven years - to imperial expansion on a dizzying scale, with fateful consequences for the Middle East and the world.In When God Made Hell, Charles
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Iran at War

1500-1988

by Dr Kaveh Farrokh ...

Following on from his award-winning book on the history of ancient Persia, Kaveh Farrokh goes on to examine Iran's wartime history from the Safavid dynasty of the 16th and 17th century through to the 1979 Revolution and beyond.He shows how the early military successes were followed by centuries of defeat as the external influences of nations like Russia and Britain began to shape the internal ... Read more

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Following on from his award-winning book on the history of ancient Persia, Kaveh Farrokh goes on to examine Iran's wartime history from the Safavid dynasty of the 16th and 17th century through to the 1979 Revolution and beyond.He shows how the early military successes were followed by centuries of defeat as the external influences of nations like Russia and Britain began to shape the internal
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