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Targeted: Beirut
The 1983 Marine Barracks Bombing and the Untold Origin Story of the War on Terror
Häftad, 2025
171 kr
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The first in a new in-depth nonfiction series examining the devastating terrorist attacks that changed the course of history from #1 New York Times bestselling author Jack Carr and Pulitzer Prize finalist James M. Scott, beginning with the 1983 Marine barracks bombing in Beirut.1983: the United …
Empire of Ashes
Truman, Hirohito, and the Descent into Total War
Inbunden, 2026
420 kr
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Over three days in August 1945, a nation once morally opposed to the bombing of civilians killed 120,000 men, women and children; doomed tens of thousands more to agonising death in the months ahead; and annihilated Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Empire of Ashes explores the final brutal months of the war …
Rampage
MacArthur, Yamashita, and the Battle of Manila
Inbunden, 2018
325 kr
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By early 1945, the war against Japan was at its height and General Douglas MacArthur began to fulfil his vow of liberating the Philippines. He was already planning his own victory parade down Dewey Boulevard in Manila, a city he loved dearly. But the Japanese had other ideas. While their command …
Target Tokyo
Jimmy Doolittle and the Raid That Avenged Pearl Harbor
Häftad, 2016
225 kr
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On April 18, 1942, sixteen U.S. Army bombers under the command of daredevil pilot Jimmy Doolittle lifted off from the deck of the USS Hornet on a one-way mission to pummel Japan’s factories, refineries, and dockyards in retaliation for their attack on Pearl Harbor. The raid buoyed America’s morale, …
Geography in Early Judaism and Christianity
The Book of Jubilees
Häftad, 2005
781 kr
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In this 2002 book, James M. Scott focuses on a particular Old Testament pseudepigraphon - the Book of Jubilees, the revelation of an angel to Moses announcing the expectation of a messiah from Judah. He traces the appropriation of the Book of Jubilees in early Christian sources from the New …
Geography in Early Judaism and Christianity
The Book of Jubilees
Inbunden, 2002
1742 kr
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In this 2002 book, James M. Scott focuses on a particular Old Testament pseudepigraphon - the Book of Jubilees, the revelation of an angel to Moses announcing the expectation of a messiah from Judah. He traces the appropriation of the Book of Jubilees in early Christian sources from the New …
Deciding to Intervene
The Reagan Doctrine and American Foreign Policy
Häftad, 1996
442 kr
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Whether to intervene in conflicts in the developing world is a major and ongoing policy issue for the United States. In Deciding to Intervene, James M. Scott examines the Reagan Doctrine, a policy that provided aid to anti-Communist insurgents-or “Freedom Fighters” as President Reagan liked to call …
After the End
Making U.S. Foreign Policy in the Post-Cold War World
Häftad, 1999
442 kr
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In the political landscape emerging from the end of the Cold War, making U.S. foreign policy has become more difficult, due in part to less clarity and consensus about threats and interests. In After the End James M. Scott brings together a group of scholars to explore the changing international …
Choosing to Lead
Understanding Congressional Foreign Policy Entrepreneurs
Av Ralph G. Carter, James M. Scott
Häftad, 2009
563 kr
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Shedding new light on how U.S. foreign policy is made, Ralph G. Carter and James M. Scott focus on “congressional foreign policy entrepreneurs,” the often unrecognized representatives and senators who take action on foreign policy matters rather than waiting for the executive branch to do so. These …
Deciding to Intervene
The Reagan Doctrine and American Foreign Policy
E-bok, 1996
651 kr
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Whether to intervene in conflicts in the developing world is a major and ongoing policy issue for the United States. In Deciding to Intervene , James M. Scott examines the Reagan Doctrine, a policy that provided aid to anti-Communist insurgents—or “Freedom Fighters” as President Reagan liked to …
After the End
Making U.S. Foreign Policy in the Post-Cold War World
E-bok, 1999
651 kr
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In the political landscape emerging from the end of the Cold War, making U.S. foreign policy has become more difficult, due in part to less clarity and consensus about threats and interests. In After the End James M. Scott brings together a group of scholars to explore the changing international …
Choosing to Lead
Understanding Congressional Foreign Policy Entrepreneurs
Av James M. Scott, Ralph G. Carter
E-bok, 2009
570 kr
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Shedding new light on how U.S. foreign policy is made, Ralph G. Carter and James M. Scott focus on “congressional foreign policy entrepreneurs,” the often unrecognized representatives and senators who take action on foreign policy matters rather than waiting for the executive branch to do so. These …
Exile: A Conversation with N. T. Wright
Av James M. Scott, N. T. Wright m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
489 kr
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Conflict, Crisis, and War in World Politics
An Introduction
Av Patrick James, James M. Scott
Inbunden, 2025
2138 kr
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This topical textbook outlines conflict, crisis, and war as central challenges in the international security arena, exploring their history, evolution, nature, dynamics, and trends. Patrick James and James M. Scott discuss the major approaches to analysing conflict, crisis, and war and identify the …
Conflict, Crisis, and War in World Politics
An Introduction
Av James M. Scott, Patrick James
E-bok, 2025
642 kr
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This topical textbook outlines conflict, crisis, and war as central challenges in the international security arena, exploring their history, evolution, nature, dynamics, and trends. Patrick James and James M. Scott discuss the major approaches to analysing conflict, crisis, and war and identify the …
Conflict, Crisis, and War in World Politics
An Introduction
Av Patrick James, James M. Scott
Häftad, 2025
671 kr
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This topical textbook outlines conflict, crisis, and war as central challenges in the international security arena, exploring their history, evolution, nature, dynamics, and trends. Patrick James and James M. Scott discuss the major approaches to analysing conflict, crisis, and war and identify the …
The Politics of United States Foreign Policy
Av James M. Scott, Jerel Rosati
Häftad, 2023
1953 kr
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What are the factors that shape and determine the foreign policy choices of the United States? The Politics of United States Foreign Policy helps students consider the players, processes, and politics that drive US decisions and involvement in foreign policy. Blending substance, theory, and …
Black Snow
Curtis LeMay, the Firebombing of Tokyo, and the Road to the Atomic Bomb
Inbunden, 2022
346 kr
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Seven minutes past midnight on 9 March 1945, nearly 300 American B-29s thundered into the skies over Tokyo. Their payloads of incendiaries ignited a more than 1,800-degree firestorm that liquefied asphalt and vaporised thousands; sixteen square miles of the city were flattened and more than 100,000 …
Black Snow
Curtis LeMay, the Firebombing of Tokyo, and the Road to the Atomic Bomb
Häftad, 2024
227 kr
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Seven minutes past midnight on March 10, 1945, nearly 300 American B-29s thundered into the skies over Tokyo. Their payloads of incendiaries ignited a firestorm that reached up to 2,800 degrees, liquefying asphalt and vaporising thousands; sixteen square miles of the city were flattened and more …
Targeted: Beirut
The 1983 Marine Barracks Bombing and the Untold Origin Story of the War on Terror
Inbunden, 2024
280 kr
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The first in a new in-depth nonfiction series examining the devastating terrorist attacks that changed the course of history from #1 New York Times bestselling author Jack Carr and Pulitzer Prize finalist James M. Scott, beginning with the 1983 Marine barracks bombing in Beirut.1983: the United …
Targeted: Beirut
The 1983 Marine Barracks Bombing and the Untold Origin Story of the War on Terror
E-bok, 2024
121 kr
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The first in a new in-depth nonfiction series examining the devastating terrorist attacks that changed the course of history from #1 New York Times bestselling author Jack Carr and Pulitzer Prize finalist James M. Scott, beginning with the 1983 Marine barracks bombing in Beirut. 1983: the United …
Targeted: Beirut
The 1983 Marine Barracks Bombing and the Untold Origin Story of the War on Terror
Ljudbok, 2024
411 kr
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The first in a new in-depth nonfiction series examining the devastating terrorist attacks that changed the course of history from #1New York Timesbestselling author Jack Carr and Pulitzer Prize finalist James M. Scott, beginning with the 1983Marine barracks bombing in Beirut. 1983: the United …
Targeted: Beirut: The 1983 Marine Barracks Bombing and the Untold Origin Story of the War on Terror
Inbunden, 2024
533 kr
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Attack on the Liberty
The Untold Story of Israel''s Deadly 1967 Assault on a U.S. Spy Ship
E-bok, 2009
213 kr
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The definitive account of the infamous 1967 attack on the USS Liberty by Israeli forces and the continuing controversy over what really happened. • Notorious incident: In 1967, Israeli fighter jets and torpedo boats attacked the spy ship uSS Liberty in international waters during the Six-Day War. …
War Below
The Story of Three Submarines That Battled Japan
E-bok, 2013
226 kr
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“Beautifully researched and masterfully told” (Alex Kershaw, New York Times bestselling author of Escape from the Deep ), this is the riveting story of the heroic and tragic US submarine force that helped win World War II in the Pacific. Focusing on the unique stories of three of the war’s top …
2 Corinthians (Understanding the Bible Commentary Series)
E-bok, 2011
245 kr
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The Understanding the Bible Commentary Series helps readers navigate the strange and sometimes intimidating literary terrain of the Bible. These accessible volumes break down the barriers between the ancient and modern worlds so that the power and meaning of the biblical texts become transparent to …
Congress and U.S. Foreign Policy
Activism, Assertiveness, and Acquiescence in a Polarized Era
Av Ralph G. Carter, James M. Scott
Inbunden, 2021
1212 kr
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In Congress and U.S. Foreign Policy, leading scholars examine the foreign policy activity, role and influence of the U.S. Congress in the current polarized and partisan political context. Challenging conventional views, the contributors reveal how members of Congress have been active and assertive, …
Congress and U.S. Foreign Policy
Activism, Assertiveness, and Acquiescence in a Polarized Era
Av Ralph G. Carter, James M. Scott
Häftad, 2021
517 kr
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In Congress and U.S. Foreign Policy, leading scholars examine the foreign policy activity, role and influence of the U.S. Congress in the current polarized and partisan political context. Challenging conventional views, the contributors reveal how members of Congress have been active and assertive, …
