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  • Iraq and the Lessons of Vietnam

    Or, How Not to Learn from the Past

    Essays by Christian G. Appy, Andrew J. Bacevich, John Prados, and others offer "history at its best, meaning, at its most useful." —Howard ZinnFrom the launch of the "Shock and Awe" invasion in March 2003 through President George W. Bush's declaration of "Mission Accomplished" two months later, the war in Iraq was meant to demonstrate definitively that the United States had learned the lessons of ... Leer más

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  • Vietnam

    The Early Decisions

    This anthology examines the turmoil and conflicting advice that led the US into Vietnam and the roles played by Presidents Kennedy and Johnson.For many Americans, Oliver Stone's film JFK left no doubt that before his assassination Kennedy had determined to quit Vietnam. Yet the historical record offers a more complex view. In this fresh look at the archival evidence, noted scholars take up the ... Leer más

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  • The Road to Tahrir Square

    Egypt and the United States from the Rise of Nasser to the Fall of Mubarak

    "When it comes to understanding the tangle of contradictions addling present-day US policy in the Arab world, Lloyd Gardner has become our most astute guide." —Andrew J. Bacevich, New York Times –bestselling authorWhen protesters in Egypt began to fill Cairo's Tahrir Square on January 25th—and refused to leave until their demand that Hosni Mubarak step down was met—the politics of the region ... Leer más

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  • The War on Leakers

    National Security and American Democracy, from Eugene V. Debs to Edward Snowden

    Four days before Pearl Harbor, in December 1941, someone leaked American contingency war plans to the Chicago Tribune. The small splash the story made was overwhelmed by the shock waves caused by the Japanese attack on the Pacific fleet anchored in Hawaii—but the ripples never subsided, growing quietly but steadily across the Cold War, Vietnam, the fall of Communism, and into the present.Ripped ... Leer más

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  • Killing Machine

    The American Presidency in the Age of Drone Warfare

    With Obama's election to the presidency in 2008, many believed the United States had entered a new era: Obama came into office with high expectations that he would end the war in Iraq and initiate a new foreign policy that would reestablish American values and the United States' leadership role in the world.In this shattering new assessment, historian Lloyd C. Gardner argues that, despite cosmetic ... Leer más

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  • The War on Leakers

    National Security and American Democracy, from Eugene V. Debs to Edward Snowden

    Four days before Pearl Harbor, in December 1941, someone leaked American contingency war plans to the Chicago Tribune. The small splash the story made was overwhelmed by the shock waves caused by the Japanese attack on the Pacific fleet anchored in Hawaii—but the ripples never subsided, growing quietly but steadily across the Cold War, Vietnam, the fall of Communism, and into the present.Ripped ... Leer más

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  • The Road to Tahrir Square

    Egypt and the United States from the Rise of Nasser to the Fall of Mubarak

    The story of the United States’ intimate and pivotal relationship with the Arab world’s largest nation over the course of six decades, from the eminent historian of American foreign policyWhen protesters in Egypt began to fill Cairo’s Tahrir Square on January 25, 2011, and refused to leave until their demand that Hosni Mubarak step down was met, the politics of the region changed overnight. And ... Leer más

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  • The Long Road to Baghdad

    A History of U.S. Foreign Policy from the 1970s to the Present

    The diplomatic historian examines the ideas, policies and actions that led from Vietnam to the Iraq War and America's disastrous role in the Middle East."What will stand out one day is not George W. Bush's uniqueness but the continuum from the Carter doctrine to 'shock and awe' in 2003." —from The Long Road to BaghdadIn this revealing narrative of America's path to its "new longest war," one of ... Leer más

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  • WHITE SULFUR SPRINGS

    SHADOWS OF GUILT

    In a quiet Midwestern town in 1954, guilt is a dangerous thing.When a suspicious death shatters the calm of West River, Ohio, the town's carefully maintained moral order begins to unravel. What appears at first to be a tragic accident soon exposes a web of secrets connecting a respected physician, a powerful spa owner, and a charismatic new minister whose influence is growing by the day.As rumors ... Leer más

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  • The Road to Tahrir Square

    Egypt and the US from the Rise of Nasser to the Fall of Mubarak

    When protesters in Egypt began to fill Cairo's Tahrir Square on January 25, 2011 - and refused to leave until their demand that Hosni Mubarak step down was met - the politics of the region changed overnight. And the United States' long friendship with the man who had ruled under emergency law for thirty years came starkly into question. The Road to Tahrir Square is the first book to connect past ... Leer más

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  • Killing Machine

    The American Presidency in the Age of Drone Warfare

    With Obama's election to the presidency in 2008, many believed the United States had entered a new era: Obama came into office with high expectations that he would end the war in Iraq and initiate a new foreign policy that would reestablish American values and the United States' leadership role in the world.In this shattering new assessment, historian Lloyd C. Gardner argues that, despite cosmetic ... Leer más

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  • The Red Slippers Mysteries

    This is a book about a murder of a college co-ed by her boyfriend that sets off a long series of searches for final justice . It features a search for a proposed accomplice that is triggered by apaper given at a seminar dedicated to old cases, and a climactic sequence at Yosemite National Park. ... Leer más

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